Samuel Hodgdon
2434 documents
Request for Issue of Rifles to Complete Indian Annuity
Hodgdon requests that Harris deliver five rifles to Israel Whelen which will complete the annuities [presents] granted to the Indians and for which the purveyor will pay the contract price.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Muskets for Repair
Directs that muskets be released to Nicholson for repair, along with whatever supplies he might require for doing so. Followed by Nicholson's detailed report on the condition of the muskets when he …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Musket Powder & Lead for the Proving of Musket Barrels
Directs issue of powder & lead for the proving of musket barrels to John Nicholson, two quarter casks of musket powder to prove musket barrels, and fifty pounds of lead.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Military Articles for Use in Recruiting at Carlisle
Directs issue of clothing, equipment, & musical instruments for the use of the recruiting service at Carlisle.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Materials for Clothing Production
Directs issue of numerous sets of "unmade" infantry and artillery clothing to Israel Whelen, the purveyor, that they may be made and then returned to the military storehouse.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Flag & Musical Instruments for Recruitment Purposes
Directs issue of a flag and musical instruments to be used in recruiting efforts at Carlisle.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Drums & Clothing for Fort Mifflin Garrison and Convicts
Directs issue of items to Fort Mifflin, including drums for the use of the fort, and clothing and knapsacks for the use of the men of the 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers. Also directs that …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Clothing, Weapons & Equipment for Recruits in Philadelphia
Directs issue of clothing, weapons, & equipment for a troop of recruits meeting in Philadelphia.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Clothing, Flag & Paper for Recruiter
Directs issue of clothing for a sergeant and a flag for the recruiting service.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Clothing & Equipment To New Haven
Directs issue of artillerists' clothing & equipment to New Haven, CT. Stresses that the clothing be "made up."
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Clothing & Blankets for Fort Wolcott
Directs issue of clothing and blankets to Fort Wolcott, near Newport, RI.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Cartridge Materials & Raw Minerals to Fort Jay, NY
Directs issue of cartridge materials and raw minerals to Fort Jay, NY.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Carpenter's Tools for Artificers at Schuylkill Laboratory
Directs issue of carpenter's tools for the use of artificers employed at Schuylkill laboratory. Two notes are appended -- one, presumably from Hodgdon, states that the purveyor has been directed to …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Bed Sacks & Trenchers for Use at Fort Mifflin
Directs issue of bed sacks and trenchers to the commander of Fort Mifflin for use there.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Supplies to Fort Independence, Near Boston
Directs issue of needles, twine, thread, antimony & a pair of steelyards to Fort Independence, Castle Island, Boston.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies to Forts Wolcott & Adams
Directs issue of powder horns, sewing materials, antimony, and lead to Forts Wolcott and Adams at Newport, RI.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies & Tools to Fort Norfolk, Virginia
Directs issue of assorted military supplies to Fort Norfolk, Virginia.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies & Tools for Posts at Detroit & Niagara
Directs issue of supplies to complete the stock of military stores at Detroit, to wit: cannon implements, drum heads, raw minerals, paper, files, vises, wire, & crucibles. A postscript by Hodgdon …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies & Tools for Forts Wolcott and Adams
Directs purchase of artillery implements & supplies, barrels, compasses, tools, a "fuze machine," camp supplies, lanterns, sieves, a mortar and pestle, rocket, portfire and bullet molds, raw minerals …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Mifflin
Directs issue of assorted items for Fort Mifflin, including cannon ammunition, materials for portfires & rockets, components for barrels and sponges, artillery implements, compasses, tools, a "fuze …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, SC
Directs issue of various military stores to Fort Johnson and its subsidiaries in South Carolina, including cannon ammunition, barrels, cannon implements, tools, camp equipment, cloth, sieves, hand …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, NC
Directs issue of various military supplies to Fort Johnson, North Carolina, including including cannon ammunition, barrels, cannon implements, tools, camp equipment, cloth, sieves, hand bellows, …
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Assorted Ammunition & Military Supplies to Fort Sumner
Directs issue of supplies to Fort Sumner in Portland, Mass. (now Maine), including: cannon ammunition, supplies for making cartridges, raw minerals, a pair of steelyards, and slowmatch.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing to New York Recruiter
Directs issue of artillery privates' clothing to a recruiting officer in New York City.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Request for Issue of Artillerists' Clothing for 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
Directs issue of artillerists' clothing to various postings of elements of the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)
