Samuel Hodgdon
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Paying More Drafts on the Quartermaster's Department
Letter, discusses drafts on the Quarter Master General; asks for money to pay drafts.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Paying for the Sloop
Hodgdon is puzzled as to how to resolve the question of how to pay for the sloop purchased by Mr. DeButts who seeks an advance from the United States.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pay of the Shipwrights, Etc.
Among other topics, Hodgdon discusses the pay of shipwrights all of whom should receive the same pay per month.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pay of Ship Carpenters, Etc.
Letter, alludes to compensation of ship carpenters; discusses public stores and other matters.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pay for the Second Quarter of 1798
Hodgdon describes the urgency with which the gentlemen who receive salaries along with his own view the necessity of obtaining their pay for the quarter ending June 30, 1798,
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pay & Allowances for Canal Laborers
Hodgdon discusses the pay and allowances for the sundry laborers who will work on the new canal.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pattern Sword to Hartford, Etc.
Hodgdon compliments Smith for the promptness with which he has executived certaincommissions and urges that a pattern sword be sent to Hartford for the use of contractors Greenleaf & Briel.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pattern Muskets to be Forwarded to Rhode Island
Hodgdon discusses Smith's compensation, the pattern muskets to be sent to Rhode Island, and the pattern clothing that Smith forwarded.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Pattern Muskets Intended for Providence
Hodgdon wants to know what has become of the pattern muskets sent to Smith to be forwarded to Providence. When Smith finds them, he is to ensure that the muskets are in perfect order since they are …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Passage Money Deducted from Their Bounty
The mean leaving Philadelphia for New York via Amboy have agreed to have their passage money deducted from their bounty.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Papers Related to Sundry Accounts
Hodgdon provides a detailed explanation of three papers submitted by Mr. Glen relating to sundry accounts.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Paper, Wax & Wafers, and Stands of Arms
Hodgdon provides information on the supply of paper and stands of arms forwarded to Wilmington, North Carolina.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Packages Shipped On Board the Schooner "John"
Hodgdon notifies Jackson that he has forwarded packages to him on board the Schooner "John".
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Packages of Clothing for the Troops at Oswego
Hodgdon informs Captain Houdin of Houdin's responsibility for seeing that the clothing for the troops at Oswego reach their final destination.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Packages Intended for Captain Littlefield & His Men
Hodgdon informs Smith of his responsibility for ensuring that the packages intended for Capt. Littlefield and his men are transported as quickly as possible.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Overhauling Carriages, Etc.
Along with a reference to musket cases, Hodgdon discusses the process for overhauling carriages so that pieces can be removed at a moment's notice.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Overalls for the Men
Hodgdon has shipped a small number of overalls to Capt. Stoddard so that his men will not be over-exposed.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Overalls & Vests Are Not in Store
Articles are being sent to Duncan by way of Boston, except for the woolen overalls and vests which are currently not in store but which will be delivered when they are available.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Our Situation Relative to Clothing for the Army
Hodgdon expresses his concern regarding clothing for the Army at the northern posts. As winter approaches, clothing should be transported immediately.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Our Lack of Laboratory Preparations
Hodgdon worries that no provisions have been made for the buildings or materials needed for the preparation of the laboratories. The lack of all kinds of stores for the magazines will soon be felt if …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Origins of Arms
Hodgdon discusses the origins of the sundry arms located in the stores of the United States.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Ordnance to Colonel Stevens in New York
Hodgdon orders sundry ordnance to be sent to Colonel Stevens in New York.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Ordnance to be Sent to Melancton Smith
Hodgdon lists the ordnance that Capt. Bryant is to send to Melancton Smith in New York.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Ordnance for Capt. Frye at Governors Island
Hodgdon notifies Capt. Frye of the ordnance being transported to his post at Governors Island.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Ordnance for Capt. Frye at Governors Island
Hodgdon describes the ordnance that is to be transported to Capt. Frederick Frye at Govenors Island in New York harbor.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
