John Stagg
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Clothing, shoes, blankets to be forwarded
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon ship 60 suits of rifle clothing to Richmond Virginia for Captain William Preston's company. Also 30 pairs of shoes and blankets for recruits of Captain Howel …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Clothing for Troops in Carlisle Pennsylvania
Orders to ship woolen overalls to recruits under Thomas Butler.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Clothing for Elliott's Men
Knox is directed to issue to Lt. Elliott , of the Artillery, two sergeants, and ten privates complete suits of clothing. He also needs a drum and fifte.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Captain Wells' Company
Knox is directed to have infantry clothing packed up for Lt. Bines to transport to Capt. Wells' Company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothes for Asheton's Recruits
Knox is asked to issue clothes for Capt. Asheton's recruits for which a receipt will be required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cavalry Clothing for Sergeants
Knox is asked to issue to Lt. Davidson two complete suits of cavalry clothing for sergeants and one trumpet, taking his receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Casks of Powder
The Secretary of War directs Knox to respond to the request of Col. Thomas Proctor and furnish him the number of quarter casks of powder that he requires.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Kersey's Wagon
Captain Kersey is waiting for the wagon for his detachment. It is absolutely necessary that he is furnished immediately because the Secretary of War ordered that the troops could not march without it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Captain Crawford's Receipt
Captain Crawford's receipt for $200 has been delivered to Mr. Howell, the accountant.
James Robertson PapersBox Marked No. 8
In the box marked no. 8 are woolen overalls and pattern suits of soldiers clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arms for Wells's Recruits
Knox is directed to have packed up and transported by water to Christiana bridge, in the care of Solaman Maxwell, one hundred stand of arms and accoutrements complete for Capt. Wells' recruits along …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Arms & Clothing for Capt. Asheton
Stagg asks Knox to let Capt. Asheton have thirteen muskets and bayonets to complete the stand of arms for his recruits. Also he should be issued 100 suits of clothing which should be forwarded as …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Armorers at Pittsburg to be paid through Quartermaster's Department
John Stagg notes that Secretary of War has directed him to inform Hodgdon that armorers at Pittsburg are to be paid by the Quartermaster's Department.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)100 Suits of Clothing
The Secretary of War requests that Knox furnish Capt. Ballard Smith with 100 suits of clothing complete having previously inspected same. They should be packed in boxes for transportation to Col. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Wampum for Indian Department
Hodgdon is directed to inform the Secretary of War what quantity of wampum for the Indian Department he has in his possession.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Updated Return of Ordnance
The last return of ordnance made to the President [Washington] was October 7th, 1789. Hodgdon is directed to make out a statement of all muskets, ordnance, and other capital articles which have been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transporting the Wabash Indians
Hodgdon is directed to make all the necessary arrangements with respect to the pay and subsistence of the wagoners who are to transport the Wabash Indians and their baggage from hence to Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transporting Kersey's Recruits
Hodgdon is directed to furnish the means of transportation for the baggage of Capt. Kersey's 25 recruits who have been ordered to march from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Transmittal of Money; Captain Pratt's Detachment
Samuel Hodgdon will transmit $3000. In future, no money will be advance but upon previous estimate. Mentions holding part of Captain Pratt's detachment until they receive orders.
James Robertson PapersTents for Pike's, Sedam's, & Kersey's Recruits
Hodgdon is directed to send to Trenton with all possible dispatch to the care of Abraham Hunt, contractor, ten common tents to accommodate the troops of Captain Zebulon Pike and Captain Sedam on their …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplies
Request to examine enclosed request for supplies with stipulation to only provide items that are on hand.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)Ship the powder from Brooklyn to Phildelphia
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon ship all the powder at the magazine at Brooklyn New York on Long Island. Should write to Melancton Smith at New York, who is in charge.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Security for delivery of money
Knox has determined that the money shall go forward to D. Carmichael. Asks that Hodgdon engage someone to accompany Carmichael, well mounted and armed.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Secretary of War Requests Return of Military Supplies
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon furnish a return of military and quartermaster stores which have been sent to Pittsburg for current year and what remains to be forwarded. Advise whether …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
