Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Pistols Have Been Sent
The pistols have been put on the boat and will be sent from Middletown by land to New Haven.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pistol Cartridges for Slough
Cornet Slough and his dragoons are ordered on a special command by the President with a special party that will join him in Trenton. He needs one hundred pistol cartridges immediately.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Perpetual Drunkeness, Etc.
In addition to providing details of his account, Holt notes that he discharged Ben Worthington for perpetual drunkeness.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Peace or Civil War Continued, Etc.
Craig requests five thousand dollars in order to comply with the requisitions of the Quartermaster General for forage and sundry other articles and to defray the expenses of the further work at Fort …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Payment of $3000 for Nathaniel Shaw
Belli has drawn on Hodgdon six bills in favor of Nathaniel Shaw of $500 each, which sum of $3000, after duly paid, should be charged to Belli's account for the use of the Quartermaster's Department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paying McIntire for Forage, Etc.
Craig is drawing on Hodgdon $633 for John McIntire who furnished a quantity of forage sent to Fort Washington and sundry articles for the post at Wheeling.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paying Employees & Buying Corn
For the purpose of paying artificers and pack horsemen, and buying corn, Belli has drawn on Hodgdon $5000 in favor of O. Ormsbey, which amount will be charged to Belli's account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of the Troops on the Ohio River
Howell remarks that Swan did not accept for the full amount of $14,851. Howell states that this act has "necessarily suspended the debit of the same or of any part thereof to your account." Howell …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of the Mounted Volunteers & the Regular Troops, Etc.
Howell is remitting to Swan a sum to be forwarded to the Commanding Officer at Fort Fayette to be applied on account of the mounted volunteers and the pay, subsistence, and forage of the regular …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Frederick Sprigg
Sprigg encloses to Simmons his account of pay due him for his service during April, May, and June 1794. His pay should be transmitted to Col. Fish of New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Ensign Harris
Ensign Harris confirms that Capt. Morrison has paid the sum of $23 for his service as an Ensign in the Legion of the U.S.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Ensign Harris
Harris requests that Lt. Dalcho, Paymaster to the Regular Troops in Georgia, provide John Glass the sum of $20, being Harris's pay as an Ensign in the Legion of the United States.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay for Recruits
Enclosed muster roll and returns. Believed that pay is an incentive for recruiting, hopes it will be continued.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patterns of Military Clothing for 1793-1795
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to send to the War Office the patterns of military clothing for the troops of the United States for the years 1793, 1794, and 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patterns for Casting Iron Wheels
Hodgdon is directed to send to Tench Coxe, the Commissioner of the Revenue, the patterns for casting the iron wheels for the 32 and 24 pounder cannon carriages.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Patterns for Casting Iron
Hodgdon is to deliver to Tench Cox, Commissioner of the Revenue, two patterns for the casting of iron for both a thirty-two and and a twenty-four pounder, to be delivered to the bearer, Mr. Gitts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern for Hats
Gibbs has made a pattern for the hats for the artillery which he hopes will meet with Hodgdon's approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Coat & Vest for Sergeants
The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to send to his office the pattern coat and vest for sergeants. The contractors have brought some cloth samples which they propose as substitutes. Mr. Stille has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pattern Clothing
It does not appear that the pattern clothing for the War Office is available for viewing at this time which is a concern since the time for closing contracts is approaching.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Parcel of Saltpeter
[Partially illegible] Francis requests a parcel of saltpeter, carefully weighed, and wants a receipt for the amount. He has asked Hazlehurst to deliver to Hodgdon the six twelve-pound cannon that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Outfitting Charles Evans, Former Captive
Hodgdon is asked to provide Charles Evans, a soldier lately returned from captivity, with the necessary clothing to make him feel decent and comfortable and with a horse, saddle, and bridle so that he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance Stores for Wayne's Troops
Hodgdon is directed by Secretary of War to provide an estimate of ordnance stores for the troops under the command of Major General Wayne for the year 1794.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance On Board
The ordnance has put on board Capt. Ashmore's vessel at the lowest freight that it could be done for.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ordnance in South Carolina
Enclosed is a return of all the ordnance within South Carolina from Governor [William] Moultrie. Hodgdon is directed to ship to Charleston powder and ball so as to complete 100 rounds of ammunition …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
