Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Transmittal of abstracts
11/28/1799 Document SignedWilkins transmits abstract for settlement in Quarter Master, Ordnance, Hospital, and Indian Departments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Quartermaster General's Books, Etc.
04/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has supposed that clothing was not to come through his department except when it is related to the transportation business. The enclosed invoice contains vests for private artillery men. He …
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The Democrats Have Prevailed in the Election, Etc.
10/25/1799 Letter SignedCraig laments the victory of the Democrats in the recent election and discusses various supply concerns. Encloses a draft on Caleb Swan in favor of Robert Andrews.
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The Best Route to South Carolina, Etc.
10/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a letter from Mr. Crafts with instructions for disposing the clothes upon their arrival. Miller asserts that the best route for sending the clothes to South Carolina is probably through …
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The Assistance of Another Clerk
04/19/1799 Letter SignedThe letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. …
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Terms Proposed for Taking My Son
06/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedPerkins declares himself well satisfied with the terms proposed by Bayerd & Pettit by which they will employ his son who has Perkins' full consent to bind himself to them. He hopes that his son will …
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Teams of Horses to Go to Harpers Ferry
11/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has offered to pay Mr. Cochran five dollars per day for a five-horse team and six dollars per day for a six-horse team to go to Harpers Ferry. Captain Bishop says that he made no bargain with …
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Supplying Iron of the Best Quality
01/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe Jollys offer to respond to Hodgdon's order and deliver iron of the best quality and of all descriptions. They have been supplying Mr. Francis for some time and he will concur that they supply iron …
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Suitable Person for Inspecting the Saddlery Work
01/18/1799 Letter, Type UndeterminedDana has received Hodgdon's note with a description of the proposed pistol. He has responded to Hodgdon's request to locate a suitable gentleman in the Connecticut representation to inspect the …
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Successful Shipment of Stores to Mississippi
01/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports a missing invoice to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also notes that good weather has permitted the shipment of stores to Mississippi.
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Subsistence Due Tennessee Officers
01/30/1799 Copy of documentEstimate of the subsistence due the Officers of the 3rd and 4th United States Regiments in the State of Tennessee from August through December 1798, which sum is $1680.30.
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Submission of Tumbrils and Traveling Forges belonging to the United States
11/03/1799 Document SignedSent by Frederick Rupp, tumbrils and traveling forges. Tumbrils contain ammunition and artillery accoutrement.
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Statement of the Public Stores
08/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedBray transmits a statement of the public stores that have passed through his hands since October 20th 1797. Included are the vouchers for the articles furnished Captain Stockton's Company for which he …
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Statement of the Armory Department
12/31/1799 Document SignedStatement of the Armory Department at Springfield for the year 1799, from the paymaster and public storekeeper at the Springfield Armory. Included is a detailed list of supplies and ordnance on hand …
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Special Attention for Governor Sargent's Property
02/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that Governor Sargent's property has been given special attention. Craig also notes the serious want of clothing for the troops.
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Simmons bought for the Pay Master General 44.1 yards of carpeting.
08/11/1799 Document SignedJames Simmons bought carpet from Mary Dally for the paymaster general. Carpet was delivered to James Wevill [Weville].
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Shipment to be Transported to Fort Wayne
09/18/1799 Autograph Letter/Document SignedEnclosed are the inventories of five hogsheads and one bale forwarded with Daniel Fisher, the wagoner, to Hodgdon who should forward them to Isaac Craig in Pittsburgh. Craig should then forward them …
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Shipment of Brass Field Pieces
08/18/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentConfirmation that two brass field pieces six pounders will be transported on the ship "South Carolina" now lying in Charleston harbor. They are to be delivered to Samuel Hodgdon at Philadelphia who …
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Settling with Mr. Fisher
09/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Fisher is going out under the direction of Captain Vance. Wilkins wants to know whether Fisher should settle with Hodgdon for his disbursements previous to this period or with Wilkins. If Hodgdon …
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Settling the Account of Solomon Van Rensselaer
04/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedVan Rensselaer has drawn on William Simmons for the money due him but his account with Hodgdon remains unsettled due probably to his receipts not yet being lodged in Hodgdon's office. He asks Hodgdon …
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Settling My Accounts
10/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedWilkins has written to James Miller to make a settlement of his cash accounts with Hodgdon through December 1798 and includes his remarks. Nothing further is necessary except for Hodgdon to render his …
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Settlement of the Commissary Account
08/16/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses settlement of the commissary accounts and the distribution of provisions with Samuel Hodgdon.
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Settlement of suspended vouchers belonging to the accounts of John Wilkins
01/29/1799 Document SignedSteele has been told that Simmons declined acting on Quarter Master general expenditures. As it would be highly inconvenient after having closed account on books of Treasury, has directed Register to …
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Settlement of accounts for office furniture
08/20/1799 Document SignedList of payments to George Ruddach for work done in the War Offices.
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Serious Shortage of Clothing
02/08/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig makes Samuel Hodgdon aware of the serious shortage of clothing on hand for the troops.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
