Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Trial of the Superintendent and Storekeeper
11/03/1800 Autograph Letter SignedRespecting the trial of the Superintendent and Storekeeper , the court appointed an attorney to prosecute on behalf of the United States and the Superintendent has two able counsel to defend him. The …
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Traveling expenses
05/10/1800 Autograph Letter SignedLetter from Major General Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Williamson, Deputy Paymaster General, on the subject of traveling expenses.
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Transmittal of abstracts
08/01/1800 Document SignedTransmittal of abstracts accompanied with vouchers contained in packets for disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments.
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Transmittal of abstracts
08/01/1800 Document SignedTransmittal of abstracts accompanied with vouchers contained in packets for disbursements of cash in Quarter Master, Indian, Hospital and Ordnance Departments.
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Transferred Accounts
05/02/1800 Autograph Letter SignedThe accounts listed have been closed on the books of the Treasury and should be transferred to the accounts in Simmons' office.
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Too Busy to Examine the Invoice, Etc.
04/21/1800 Autograph Letter SignedThe clothing sent by Captain Garman has been received. Freeman admits that he has been too much occupied to examine the voucher but will do it soon. Enclosed is a note from Captain Kalteisen …
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Timber from Algiers
03/25/1800 Copy of documentA list of items to be provided to the Dey in Algiers in exchange for timber for the United States. 400 yards of cloth are to be handed to Secretary of State Timothy Pickering.
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Threat by the Master Armorer
10/15/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams alerts Hodgdon that the Master Armorer has threatened that those giving evidence in the court case against the Superintendent will lose their employment at the works.
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This State is Lost to the Federals, Etc.
10/11/1800 Autograph Letter SignedSecured repayment for Hodgdon. Hagner expresses his willingness to serve Hodgdon without a commission. The health of Washington City is much better. The election of his State is lost to the Federals, …
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The Quartermaster Has Procured His Own Clothing
10/06/1800 Autograph Letter SignedBecause the clothing for the staff has not been received, the Major and the Quartermaster have been obliged to procure their own clothing. Therefore, money should be forwarded instead of clothing and …
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The Loss of the Late General Washington, Etc.
01/23/1800 Autograph Letter SignedFreeman chides Hodgdon about franking all letters to and from men in the ranks. He notes that the people of Charleston are still grieving over the death of General Washington.
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The Carpenters' Superintendent is a Drunk, Etc.
03/23/1800 LetterbookTo settle a business dispute, Major Craig requests that Samuel Hodgdon obtain an original copy of a record filed with the Comptroller of the Treasury. Craig also informs that the construction of the …
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Swords, Scabbards, & Belts at Middle Town, Etc.
04/16/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams has received a letter from Nathan Starr advising that the swords, scabbards, and belts fabricated by his father are still in his possession at Middle Town.
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Suspicions Regarding a Gentleman High in Rank
09/01/1800 Autograph Letter SignedWilliams urges Hodgdon to investigate charges against an unnamed gentleman of high rank.
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Suspecting His Motives, Etc.
05/02/1800 Letter SignedThe Quartermaster General says that by agreement with the Quartermaster's department his superintendent is limited to the western army and therefore he resists being at Pittsburgh. He is determined to …
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Supplies Requested by Governor Sargent
05/06/1800 Autograph Letter fragment signedSargent requests a cask of madeira and a cask of sherry which should be selected by Henry Scheaff who is a accomplished judge of wines. He also wants a case of twelve bottles, half filled with olives …
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Superintendent's Estimate is Too High
01/10/1800 Letter SignedWilliams contends that the Superintendent's estimate of tools and utensils is too high by several thousand dollars. He bases his contention on documents he has on hand and he has asked [Ames] to …
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Sundry Articles for the 14th and 15th Regiments
02/14/1800 Autograph Letter SignedAs directed by the Secretary of War, enclosed is the receipt of the Quartermaster for the 14th Regiment of Infantry for sundry wooden platters and bowls and felling and pickaxes ordered to be …
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Sums Credited to General Wilkins
09/05/1800 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Wilkins has written to Mr. Stevens respecting several sums the General is to be credited with. Being credited with the two sums, he is ready to pay the balance according to the terms of the …
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Submission of abstracts of disbursements
01/15/1800 Document SignedEncloses abstracts of disbursements and purchases made in Quarter Master Department by John Wilkins during December 1799.
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Stores Received and Issued, Etc.
03/28/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards abstracts of stores issued and received to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also reports that the Quartermaster General will allow payment for the armorer.
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Stores for the Ohio and the Mississippi, Etc.
01/17/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports to Samuel Hodgdon that stores for the Ohio and Mississippi are received. Craig also mentions the on-going business of settling the previous year's public transactions.
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Stille's Complaint About the Coats, Etc.
09/29/1800 Letter SignedThe letter to Governor Sargent will be forwarded by the "Indiana." Despite the complaint by Captain Stille respecting the coats, they were of the parcel made by Watsons and Stevens maintains that they …
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Stephen Higginson and Co. Receipt for 100 Single Barrels of Cannon Powder
12/19/1800 Document SignedStephen Higginson and Company receipt for 100 single barrels of cannon powder received from Joseph Williams at Springfield on account of Navy Department per order Samuel Hodgdon.
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Statement of the Powder Purchased at New York.
05/01/1800 Copy of documentThis is the statement of the powder purchased at New York. Deliveries have been made to the following: Captain Frye on Governors Island; James Watson, Naval Agent; Captain Littlefield; Colonel Smith; …
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