Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Statement of Captain Bryant
Enclosed is the statement that Captain [John] . Bryant has provided. If it is the one Hodgdon mentioned and transmitted to Bryant then Hodgdon is asked to certify it.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Some Men Now Having Five Months Pay Due Them
Tousard discusses his concerns about compensation of the officers and men and stresses the urgency of paying them in a timely manner. Some have not been paid in five months.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Six Months Since Receiving My Pay
Since six months have elapsed since Wilson has received his pay, he asks for the money permitted him and his men by Captain Harris's muster roll.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Silence on Sending Accounts Due to Illness
Shore's previous letter infomed Hodgdon of his illness which accounted for his silence in transmitting his accounts. Now that he has recovered, he is sending his accounts for the months of September, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Shipments to and from Pittsburgh
Craig discusses sundry transactions respecting shipments to and from Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)She Has Neither Wood Nor Bread
Sorber requests a small trifle of money for a woman who has neither bread nor wood. He had previously given her nine dollars from the twenty he had been given.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Several Recruits Without a Shirt on Their Backs
Jones quotes an extact from Ensign Charles Martin to the effect that Martin has not received the clothing for his recruits promised to him by Richard Parker. Several of his recruits have neither …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Seventeen Boxes of Rifles
Sends Hodgdon seventeen boxes of rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling with Those Who Received Advances
Miller has settled only with those who received advances and are shown on his return. Parker, Miller, Martin, and Davis have not settled. Parker and Miller have rendered an account of their advances …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling Elias Langham's Accounts
Hodgdon is asked to provide all papers related to the accounts of Elias Langham, including a certificate of monies advanced to him, so that his accounts may be settled.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling Accounts of Deceased Soldiers
Mr. Heatly, on behalf of John Lalor, late a sergent in the First Regiment of the United States, consulted with Howell respecting settlement on a number of Letters of Administration related to deceased …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement With Contractors Must be Done at This Office!
Howell informs Griffith that he will receive the balance of his pay from Lieutenant Geddes. He admonishes Griffith that he should not have taken money in lieu of forage from the Contractor. All such …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Subsistence & Recruiting Accounts
Dayton's subsistence account is being forwarded but he is awaiting the opportunity to travel to Philadelphia to settle his recruiting account in person.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Price's Account
Price would like to be allowed to settle his account without having to make the arduous journey to Philadelphia. As a result of a wound he received, he suffers from violent pressure on his breast …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settlement of Colonel Hays' account as muster master
Howell reports to Henley that he received Colonel Hays account as muster master. Allowance described by Simmons as very liberal considering that the militia not constantly employed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
Sends via Robert Beard carefully packed rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sending the Note
Nicholson had sent the note to which Hodgdon referred with Robert Lawlor. Even though Nicholson had been given a note from Hodgdon, he prepared this one himself.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Schedule of Notes Transmitted to Major Craig
This is the schedule of notes transmitted to Major Isaac Craig by Lieut. Colonel Thomas Butler, being the pay and forage of the troops at Fort Fayette and its dependencies for the last quarter of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Salary Proportionate to the Degree of Responsibility
Harris wants a salary proportionate to the great responsiblity that has been placed upon him as the man in charge of the public stores in Philadelphia. He wants no more than those in the War Office …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rice Instead of Coffee, Etc.
In addition to mentioning his travels to Fort Franklin, Le Boeuf, and Presq'isle, Craig acknowledges receipt of a number of sums from Hodgdon. Several wagons of hospital goods have arrived but there …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Returns of Quartermaster's Stores at Pittsburgh
Hodgdon is notified that he will receive the returns of the Quartermaster's stores on hand at Pittsburgh from April through December 1794 under the care of Isaac Craig, Assistant Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of the recruits enlisted by Lieutenant Horatio A. Dayton at Elizabeth Town New Jersey
Return of the recruits enlisted by Lieutenant Horatio A. Dayton at Elizabeth Town, New Jersey. Lists those sent to Governors Island, those confined in gaol [jail], and those fit for duty.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Public Stores, Etc.
Langham intends to get more stores to the cavalry but collecting them will be tedious because they are scattered throughout the country. His account for monies expended is less than he expected …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Powder Shipped to Albany in Fall 1793
This is the multi-page return of double barrels, single barrels, and half-barrels of powder shipped by order of the Secretary of War by Fleming on sundry dates on board the sloop "Good for Evil," …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Ordnance sent from West Point to Governors Island
Return of iron and brass ordnance with guns and carriages and mortar beds sent from West Point by order of the Secretary of War, by George Fleming from the 1st of April to the 26th of December last to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
