Samuel Hodgdon
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Capt. Turner's Account
Notification that Capt. Turner's draft was honored and that amount was debited to Craig's account.
James Robertson PapersCan Provide the 68 Rifles Requested by Captain Howell
The 68 rifles request by Captain Howell's company can be supplied by the store in Philadelphia, which has around 900.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Business of Making Muskets
Hodgdon discusses in detail the business and issues related to manufacturing muskets.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Believes Col. Stevens Should Purchase Supplies from Nearby Quartermaster Stores
Encloses returns from Col. Stevens. Requests clothing for artillery privates to be delivered immediately. Believes Stevens should purchase small supplies from quartermasters' departments as close to …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Barracks Calculations
Lists number of rooms, how many soldiers can be accommodated in each, as well as other buildings on the the premises which could be converted to barracks.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Authorization
Authorized Isaac Craig, of the Department of the Quartermaster General to receive money and give orders regarding the agent James Miller.
James Robertson PapersAssures Proper Payment
Reports conversation with Secretary of War. McHenry assures that decisive measures will be taken. Houdin will be paid properly.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Appointment of Master Armorer
Informs recipient of appointment as master armorer at Harpers Ferry.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndAnticipates Delivery of Muskets; Requests Report
Reports delivery from Hamburgh of muskets, put in charge of James Watson by Joseph Pitcairn. While the paper work hit a snag between the Office of the Treasurer and the War Department, requests a full …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Announces Shipment of Clothing to West Point
Announces delivery of clothing for troops at West Point. Requests the speedy dispatch of the shipment. Water transportation is now open.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Announces Shipment of Clothing
Sends shipment of clothing; requests acknowledgment and whether they agree with the invoice.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Announces Possession of Trunks Belonging to Deceased Donald Grant Mitchell
Reports the possession of two trunks belonging to Mitchell's deceased son. Refers to the rules and regulations of war regarding the payment of debts and the disposal of property for deceased officers. …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Adjustments and Salaries
Not necessary for suspending commissary adjustment since it is not related to returns. Repeated attempts to obtain "certain papers" from Comptroller's Office with not effect. Requested assistance …
James Robertson PapersAdjustment of accounts on expedition to Northampton
Mr. Hicks brings his accounts for adjustment. Hodgdon states them agreeably to contract made. Hicks received the money.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Adjust Accout with John J. Faesch
Anxious to adjust and close accounts of Mr. Faesch. Must first determine if the shot provided is taken for the use of the states and where it is located. Requests direction on how to proceed. If …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Additional Names for Indian Annuities
Additional names of Nations to receive annuities are listed at bottom of letter.
James Robertson PapersAccounts, Credits, and Debits for Mr. Morrow
Reports receipt of Mr. Morrow's account for advances; has credited the account and placed it in Langham's debit. If there are any other claims, please make them now.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts of Joshua Orme for Fortifications in Marblehead
Encloses abstract for arms purchased by Joshua Orne, agent of fortifications for Marblehead. Proper entries will be made to hold him accountable.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts of Ebenezer Stevens
Includes abstract of supplies purchased by Ebenezer Stevens for the War Department with approval by the superintendent and the master mason. Considers Stevens completely exonerated and no longer …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts include Errors Based on Translation of Pounds to Dollars
Account of bills paid. Discovered error in statement from translating pounds and shillings into dollars. Reports having dined with Schaimerhorne and finding him extremely fine--polite, sensible, …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Accounts and Transport of Goods
Enclosed accounts of stores transported by J. McConahy's wagons. Waggoner will receive his whole pay at Pittsburgh. Enclosed list of changes to be voted on by Congress so as to keep Craig informed of …
James Robertson PapersAccounts and Transport of Goods
Discussed shipment of goods going to Natchez and method of payment. Will attempt to settle Campbell's accounts. Expects Craig to travel to Philadelphia in the distant future.
James Robertson PapersAccounts
Letter containing Ms. Helen's draft on her father received. Andrews business was settled. Upon examination of returns from Detroit, no hogshead mentioned. Mistake regarding J. Wallis' receipts. …
James Robertson PapersAccount of Military Stores Sent to Savannah, April-July 1798
Account of military stores sent to Savannah for the use of the state of Georgia, April - July 1798
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
