Papers, 1793-1836.

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Papers, 1793-1836.

Collection contains accounts, correspondence and materials of Daniel Sheffey of Staunton and Wytheville, Va. Include letters, 1802-1828, concerning bonds and the purchase of land in Virginia; accounts, 1803-1827, concerning bonds; and materials, 1793-1832, concerning the estate of William King of Staunton, Va. Also, include materials, 1831-1836, concerning the administration of the estate of Daniel Sheffey.

100 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7758980

Virginia Historical Society Library

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Sheffey, Daniel, 1770-1830

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A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in th...

King, William, 1769-1808

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