Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
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Discrepancy in Hodgdon's Account
09/08/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon's account as agent for procuring supplies for the War Department for the first six months of 1795 has been adjusted at the Treasury. The balance found is $14.42 more than the balance from the …
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Difficulties in Obtaining Supplies at the Treasury
03/15/1795 Letter SignedThough Hodgon had written Craig regarding the difficulties of obtaining from the Treasury the necessary supplies for the Quartermaster's Department, Craig had earlier responded via Colonel McNair with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Difference between the Amount Counted & the Bills of Lading
09/26/1795 Letter SignedThe lead transported on board Captain Gardner's sloop "Pomona" and Captain Daggot's sloop "Heziah" is received. The pigs and bars have been weighed and counted and there appears to be a significant …
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Detachment Embarked for New Brunswick, Etc.
04/07/1795 Letter SignedHowell is advised that the detachment of the 1st Sub Legion has embarked from Governors Island for New Brunswick to be commanded by Ensign Frothingham at that place. Enclosed are the muster rolls for …
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Destitute of Clothing
07/06/1795Wallington asks how to acquire clothing for the men in the garrison who are destitute of clothing.
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Deserters' and Dead Men's Pay
01/26/1795 Draft Document SignedMifflin instructs Bruff as how to settle his accounts with specific instruction to return deserters' and dead men's pay.
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Deposition of Jacob Heyer.
08/06/1795 Copy of Signed DocumentDeposition of Jacob Heyer in which he attests to the fact that three of the four boxes of muskets shipped on board an Albany sloop were uncovered leaving the muskets contained therein in bad order. …
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Deposition of Jacob Heyer
08/07/1795 Copy of Signed DocumentEnclosed is the deposition of Jacob Heyer in which he attests to the poor condition of the muskets shipped on board the stage boat "Polly."
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Delivery of Cannon to Captain Malbone, Etc.
06/16/1795 Extract of LetterLittlefield reports that the cannon have been delivered to Captain [Francis] Malbone and the ammunition is to be removed to the powder house for security.
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Delivery of Articles to West Point
12/24/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon is asked to deliver patent padlocks, drum cords, and drum snares to West Point. Mr. Warin will take charge of them to West Point.
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Deduction from the Account of John Dunwoody
08/18/1795 Letter SignedHodgdon's account of advances agrees with the charges exhibited except for the sum of twenty dollars which appears to have been paid on account of John Dunwoody. Should there be any pending claim by …
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Deceased Soldiers to whom Balances Appear to be Due
04/25/1795 Draft FragmentIt appears that John Lalor, late a Sergeant in the First Regiment under the command of Brigadier General Harmar, has administered the estates of several deceased soldiers to whom balances appear to be …
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Dale's Receipts Returned Under Cover
09/29/1795 Autograph Letter SignedFollowing his instructions, Dale returns the receipts of his company. The men who can write signed their names while the others were witnessed as they made their marks.
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Criticism of Joseph Howell
09/13/1795 Document SignedLaments the manner of transactions done by Joseph Howell of the War Department, who Swan alleges should not have taken money from Simmons. Criticizes Howell's methods. Reports on pretended …
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
12/25/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig urges Samuel Hodgdon's timely settlement of the Quartermaster accounts.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
12/18/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig writes to Samuel Hodgdon regarding the settlement of the Quartermaster account.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
12/11/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig provides a detailed explanation to Samuel Hodgdon regarding the various totals reflected on the enclosed cost estimate.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
12/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that the Quartermaster General has directed him to settle his accouts with Hodgdon. Craig tells Hodgdon that the Quartermaster will subsequently reimburse Hodgdon …
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
11/27/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges money and newspapers received from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also requests a financial advance for expenses as well as a supply of rods for nails.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
11/20/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig notifies Samuel Hodgdon that additional cost estimates pertaining to Fort Pitt are forthcoming.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
11/13/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig requests stationary and two hundred dollars in small silver from Samuel Hodgdon.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
11/06/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig forwards to Samuel Hodgdon a cost estimate for buildings and works under construction at Fort Franklin.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
10/30/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports the arrival of hospital and medicine stores to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also notes the embezzlement of spirits from the medical stores.
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/11/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses stationary with Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also requests that an estimate weight of stores remaining to be shipped to Fort Pitt be provided for transportation calculations.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
09/04/1795 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig acknowledges money received from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also reports damaged clothing received.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
