Author's Letterbook Copy
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Clothing & Military Stores
04/28/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs Capt. McKee that his clothing and military stores are being transported.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Clothing & Arms Sent to Your Address
08/04/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs Lt. Deveaux that clothing and arms have been sent to his address and that he should acknowledge receipt of same.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Clothing & Arms
11/02/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon discusses sundry clothing and arms matters and notes that the contagion is nearly done in Philadelphia thereby enabling the public offices to return to the city.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Closing Capt. Briant's Account
11/23/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon orders Briant to correct the deficiencies in his account so that the account can be closed.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Closing Abraham Kirkpatrick's Account
06/12/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs Steele that he has closed Abraham Kirkpatrick's account with the War Department.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Circumstances Are Notorious
11/07/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyIsaac Philips was paid $225 to deliver a load of public stores to Knoxville but got no farther than Lancaster where he was arrested and the goods delayed for many weeks.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Cherokee Annuities Forwarded on the Sloop "Robert"
06/19/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is the cash invoice of the annuities for the Cherokee Indians sent to Habersham's address. The invoice will be of importance to Colonel Hawkins and should be sent on to him.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Charleville Muskets to Serve as Patterns
10/10/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon advises Kilty that he will be receiving six Charleville muskets to be used as patterns for the contractors at his post [Baltimore].
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Charleville Muskets to be Used as Patterns
10/06/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon is sending eight Charleville muskets to be used as patterns for the contractors in Rhode Island.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Charleville Muskets to be Used as Patterns
09/03/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon instructs Harris, Fleming, and Williams as to the careful process for selecting the Charleville Muskets to be used as patterns for the contractors who have agreed to produce additional numbers …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Charges for Freight Must be Consistent, Etc.
08/15/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon points out that the same freight allowed Capt. German to South Carolina must also be allowed Capt. Gildea. As bills are paid in gross sums, Hodgdon cannot ascertain for certain the specific …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Certification of payments: 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, Fort Johnston, South Carolina under command of Captain Michael Kalteisen
11/22/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments: $626.91 company of 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, Fort Johnston, South Carolina under command of Captain Michael Kalteisen; for pay of himself, Lieutenant …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; William Wright for repairing various sundry tents
11/21/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; William Wright for repairing various sundry tents, furnishing the materials agreeably to certificate of Samuel Hodgdon, superintendent of military stores.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; William Wilson, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
11/01/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $46 to William Wilson, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers for subsistence.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; William Wilson, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
11/01/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $145.60 to William Wilson, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers for expenses in attending a court martial.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; William Wilson, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
11/01/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $46 to Lieutenant William Wilson, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers for expenses attending general court martial.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; William Miller
05/10/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $8.77 is due William Miller, late a saddler and soldier in Captain James Taylor's Troop of Dragoons, being his pay from June 1 to July 4, 1795, following the day he was discharged.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; Walter Livingston Cochran of 2d Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
11/01/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $53 to Walter Livingston Cochran of 2d Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers; balance of pay.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; Valentine Hoffman for repairing field carriages
10/04/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payment of $332.76 to Valentine Hoffman for repairing field carriages.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; Valentine and Daniel Hoffman for sundry implements for cannon delivered to John Harris, military storekeeper
12/12/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $70.15 to Valentine and Daniel Hoffman for sundry implements for cannon delivered to John Harris, military storekeeper.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; troops stationed at Fort Norfolk under Captain Richard L Blackburn
12/20/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $2906 for troops stationed at Fort Norfolk, Virginia under Captain Richard L Blackburn.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; Tobias Lear, Secretary to Commander in Chief, Lieutenant General George Washington
12/07/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; Tobias Lear, Secretary to Commander in Chief, Lieutenant General George Washington, the sum of $359.28, being for his pay and subsistence and forage from the 1st of …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; Thomas Hughes for work done on gun carriages
11/29/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification of payments; $148.50 to Thomas Hughes for work done on gun carriages and superintending blacksmiths employed at West Point New York.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; subsistence of Major Rivardi
03/26/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $328.17 is due Maj. John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for his subsistence from July 1797 through February 1798.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Certification of payments; subsistence of Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi
08/01/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $91.09 is due Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for his subsistence for June and July 1798.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
