Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Receipt to Hodgdon for transportation of War Department papers and furniture to Trenton as part of estate of David Park.
To Estate of David Park, from John Park for hire of sloop to carry papers and furniture of War and Auditor's Office from Philadelphia to Trenton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Valentine Boyer
Receipt for fifteen shillings paid to Valentine Boyer
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Two Bales of Clothing
Boote acknowledges receipt of two bales of clothing that arrived ready to be issued.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of payments to John Folwell
Receipt of payment of $60 to John Folwell.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of John Bishop for shirts and shoes
Captain John Bishop, 2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, received of Lemuel Bent paymaster to the 8th Infantry Regiment, shirts and shoes for his company. Attached note indicates received from …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Jenkins and Humphreys for fabricating muskets.
Articles of agreement between Stephen Jenkins and Hosea Humphrey [Humphreys] for manufacture of 1500 muskets complete with bayonets and ramrods fit for service to be delivered at Providence Rhode …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Hodgdon's Communication
Young acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's very kind communication which puts him even more deeply in Hodgdon's debt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of goods for Captain W. Littlefield
Melancton Smith received 2 hogsheads and a bale of clothing for Captain Littlefield. Has forwarded to New Port Rhode Island for the safe delivery of which he has receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of a Box of Medicine, Etc.
Kalteisen acknowledges receipt of Hodgdon's letter and also a box of medicine by Captain Garman. Enclosed are the returns for November and Decembe 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Two Tumbrils and One Traveling Forge
William Bass for John Harris received of Frederick Rupp two trumbills and one traveling forge said to contain sundries agreeable to invoice received at Reading of Lieutenant House of Captain Elliott's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Small Arms Imported on the Ship "Connecticut"
Jones asks Hodgdon to transmit to the office of the Secretary of the Treasury a receipt for the 127 cases of small arms imported in the ship "Connecticut" from London. This will allow the auditor to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for shoes delivered by Caleb Swan Paymaster General
From Simmons to Hodgdon indicating that Caleb Swan paymaster general has received a credit on the books for the purchase of shoes for delivery to men of Captain Edward Miller. Includes a list of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for shipment of clothing, arms, and military stores
Receipt for shipment of clothing, arms, and military stores shipped for Fort McHenry on board the Schooner Sally; came safe to hand and articles correspond with invoice, but quantity falls short of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for providing wagons
Samuel Fisher is owed four dollars for providing wagons for forwarding baggage and stores of Army against insurgents in April 1799.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for pine table
Caleb Swan receipt $19.00 to John Banfield for pine table.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Overalls
Frye confirms receipt of 120 pairs of overalls for the use of his Company of the First Regiment of Artillerists stationed at Governors Island. Overalls are part of the uniform allowed by the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Desk Leaf & Stool
Swan confirms that Thomas Dobbins has completed and delivered the following and will be paid four dollars for his work: a desk leaf and putting it up and a stool for writing upon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for delivery of fire engine to Harpers Ferry
Glendening received fire engine from John Wilkins Jr., Quarter Master General per agent James Miller. Glendening promises to deliver a carriage to John Mackey at Harpers Ferry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for carriage services by John Glendining
Payment of $128.15 to John Glendining for carriage of sundry goods from Philadelphia to Pittsburg to Major Craig for Captain Samuel Vance and for carriage of fire engine to Harpers Ferry.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt for Arms, Clothing, & Equipage
Read confirms receipt of the clothing, equipage, and arms he received in two hogsheads and one chest in February at West Point. Everything agrees with the invoice except for the absence of one pair of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rachel Hunter to Harpers Ferry
Hunter's wife Rachel is to receive a portion his pay for the month of February and proceed immediately to Harpers Ferry. That sum should be enough to defray her expenses and Hodgdon is asked to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Questions Relative to the Business at Harpers Ferery
Lists eleven questions the Secretary of War must answer relative to the business at Harpers Ferry, including what buildings should be erected, the number of mechanics needed, the location of the sites …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Query: Expenses to move the Accountant's Office to Trenton
Simmons should inform McHenry of the sum needed to move him and the gentlemen in his office from Philadelphia to Trenton to avoid the present epidemic fever in Philadelphia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Quartering and Transporting Recruits
It has been the practice that those persons who supply rations at a recruiting rendezvous also furnish quarters and provide the means of transportation for their removal.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Quarantined Five Days at Newport, Etc.
Hodgdon notifies his father Samuel that he has arrived safely in Boston despite being quarantined in Newport for five days. He paid Mr. Turner the money forwarded by his father and Turner will write …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
