Samuel Hodgdon
2434 documents
Joseph Johnston's Power of Attorney
Joseph Johnson's power of attorney written in Samuel Hodgdon's hand.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Instructions on sale of military stores
Samuel Hodgdon sends to Philip Van Ransaliar a letter that provides instructions on the sale of military stores and the settlement of outstanding accounts.
Continental Officers of the American Revolution, Case 4, Box20Inscription for Gen. Greene's honorary cannon
Memorandum with the inscription to be placed on two brass cannon taken from the British to be given by order of Congress to Major General Nathaniel Greene in honor of his services as commander of the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Inscription
Discusses what seems to be an order for an unnamed piece or pieces of material that was to have an inscription.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)General Lincoln's Mill and Unsettled Matters
Hodgdon felt dimensions given by B.Lincoln for mill stones were uncommonly large and requested additional instruction before Hodgdon contracted their procurement. Stones can be cut in England or in …
Robert Goodloe HarperGeneral Lincoln's Mill and Settling Accounts
Sam Hodgdon writes to General Lincoln concerning financial matters relating to the establishment of a mill and the settling of outstanding credits due various persons. Mentioned Mr. Carleton's …
Robert Goodloe HarperGeneral Lincoln's Mill
Cited in Lincoln to Hodgdon, 03/20/1784.The author is asking the recipient if the mill stones he requires must be of the dimensions requested (4 feet 8 or 9 inches) or can they be smaller (4 feet 2 or …
Robert Goodloe HarperGen. Nicola's account
Discusses the accounts of General Nicola and Mr. lovell and payment of the sum due to them.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Funds for Retiring Officer
Cover letter for estimate of money due to an officer retiring from the Army.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Estimate of Pay of Workmen
Cover letter for estimate for pay of workmen .
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Estimate for the cost of repairing and cleaning 1,000 muskets.
Letter covering an estimate for the cost of repairing and cleaning 1,000 muskets. Mentions the need to repair other muskets soon before they are ruined.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Epaulets
Hodgdon reports that he forwarded epaulets for officers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Epaulets
Epaulets forwarded to the officers at West Point.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Delay in Transport of Miller and Iron
Whitehead to be employed as miller under Lincoln. Cited dispute with man selling iron, therefore it was not on board the brig contrary to previous letter and Mr. Whitehead could not sail with the …
Robert Goodloe HarperDebts Due to Ironmasters
Discusses the possibility of discharging the debts due to ironmasters by allowing the ironmasters holding public stores of shot and shells to sell a portion of the shot and shells equal to their …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cost of Commodities, Transportation of Miller
Informs Lincoln of the embarkation of the miller, Mr. Whitehead, contracted to supervise the operation of his mills and the prices of wheat and various other commodities. Hodgdon will furnish Lincoln …
Robert Goodloe HarperCongress declines sale of shot and shell
Notification that Congress has declined allowing the sale of shot and shell in U.S. stores
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cleaning muskets
Samuel Hodgdon sends an estimate for cleaning muskets to the Superintendant of Finance.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Case of shot and shells
Requests orders from Congress regarding the case of shot and shells seized from a furnace by a "public creditor."
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Bill and Transportation of Flour
Discusses an (unspecified) bill and arrangements to send flour by vessel as soon as river opens. Water is currently unnavigable. Inquired about "Little Josiah" and Gen. Lincoln.
Robert Goodloe HarperAgainst the abolition of Military Stores
Samuel Hodgdon argues against abolition of the Military Stores Department.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
