Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Earbobs & Broaches
06/28/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon should deliver to the bearer one gross of earbobs and one gross of broaches for the Indians.
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Duplicate Receipts Enclosed
09/24/1794 Letter SignedStevens encloses the duplicate receipts from recent payments made.
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Due Bills
06/24/1794 Autograph Letter SignedOne due bill has been sent by the bearer, Samuel Quigley, and Moon expects to be in Philadelphia with the other bill soon.
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Drums Lodged by Tinley
08/28/1794 Autograph Letter Signed[Partly illegible] The drums lodged by Tinley in Hodgdon's stores should be delivered to Mr. Rutter who will place them with the arms of the United States.
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Dragoon Horses, Etc.
08/26/1794 Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to purchase and equip twelve dragoon horses for the recruits at Lancaster under Cornet Slough. Also he is to have two brass twelve-pounders mounted on carriages and readied for …
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Don't Sell the Strong Bay Horse
12/17/1794 Letter SignedIf Hodgdon plans to sell all the public horses, Mentges asks that he keep the strong bay horse which should be a serviceable mount for him.
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Dissipated & Idle Workmen, Etc.
04/25/1794 Autograph Letter SignedA part of the workmen are sober, attentive, and industrious but there is the reverse in character of several others. It is hoped that the public will sustain as little injury as possible by their …
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Dispatches for General Chapin
06/18/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to provide an express to carry dispatches to General [Israel] Chapin at Canandarquay, Genesee Country.
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Delivery of Military Stores
05/30/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Ross of the sloop Dolphin has delivered the military stores to Norfolk which have been deposited partly at Fort Nelson and partly at the powder magazine at Norfolk.
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Delivery of Files & Powder
03/21/1794 Autograph Letter SignedJones received from Charles Anderson, wagoner, one box of sixty dozen assorted files and from Alex White nineteen barrels of powder, without invoice.
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Delivery of Articles for Sergeant Benjamin Butler
04/17/1794 Autograph Letter SignedLeitheiser asks Hodgdon to deliver the clothing and equipage to Sergeant Benjamin Butler.
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Delivery of Articles
09/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedAccount of articles sent by Capt. Douglas matched the invoices included with them. Some articles put into the Continental store, the remainder into the store run by Hunt. Will hold onto the grain at …
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Delays of Dispatches
10/24/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSlough discusses the reasons for the delays of dispatches including the fact that he does not have a public horse at his command. He notes also that some old soldiers's clothing has been given to him …
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Delays in Transmitting Returns
10/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHolt had hoped to prepare every paper which is to be transmitted to Hodgdon but has found it impractical to do so before Mr. Parker's departure. Mr. Parker is taking a week longer to get to …
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Delayed Money for Pittsburgh
08/22/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] announces that the money to be sent to Pittsburgh with Mr. Fisher has been delayed pending further orders. .
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Delay of Orders to Capt. Kalteisen
10/11/1794 Recipient's Letterbook CopyCapt Kelteisen expresses his distress to Howell at not having received orders and having no money to supply the troops. Desertions and a diminished ability to attract recruits have resulted. .
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Delay in the Pay of Lieutenant Staats Morris
04/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedLieutenant Morris expresses to Howell his distress at having not been paid for seventeen months, a delay that has so exhausted his feeble resources that he has been obliged to seek credit from the …
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Deficiency of Tents
09/16/1794 Letter SignedColonel Mentges has noted a deficiency of horsemen's and common tents for the accomodation of the Jersey detachment so the Secretary of the Treasury orders that an immediate supply be sent forward.
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Dayton's Muster Rolls, Etc.
09/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDayton is enclosing his muster rolls and if they are not right, asks for Howell's directions since he is a young hand in these affairs. Also enclosed is an account of the money received and expended …
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Daily Report to This Office
09/19/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury wants a return of all the supplies forwarded to the several militia rendezvous.
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Credentials of John Miles
07/21/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMiles presents his credentials as a potential manufacturer of guns and pistols.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/26/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCraig requests glass to be sent for barracks construction and clothing to be sent for troops. Craig informs Hodgdon of General Wayne's battle casualties.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports money and damaged stores received.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/12/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges receipt of money and a return of clothing from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig informs Hodgdon that more clothing will be required for the troops.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig conveys to Hodgdon the necessity of paying pack horsemen and boatmen without cash on hand. Therefore, Craig has drawn on Hodgdon to issue payment to these men.
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