Elias Langham
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William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Elias Langham
William Simmons informs Elias Langham that monies expended on the repair of arms must be documented and forwarded to the Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Instructions for settling claims
Provides general instructions for settling claims to Elias Langham, Superintendant of Military Stores at Shepherds' Town, VA. Gives details to Langham regarding pay of laborers, articles purchased, …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Debit to Langham's account.
Notification that his account has been examined and that the balance due the War Department will be placed to his debit in his account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Confirms Receipt of Account
Informs Langham that the office has received his letter enclosing his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Accounts and vouchers
Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers that will be examined and credited to his account at the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Account, vouchers, and receipt
Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers. Requests a signature and explanation for a receipt
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
The City Is Nearly Depopulated
Along with supply concerns, Hodgdon notes that Philadelphia is nearly depopulated due to fears of the fever that has infested it. The health of the Secretary of War does seem to be improving.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Receipt for Arms & Cartouche Boxes
Confirmation that Elias Langham has received arms and cartouche boxes to replace those loaned by the State of Maryland to the United States and lost during the expedition against the insurgents in the …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Clothing for Capt. Gibson
If Capt. Gibson needs the vests and woolen overalls that Langham has on hand, he is asked to forward them to Capt. Gibson at Staunton.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Articles to be Transported to Captain Gibson
Hodgdon enumerates the articles he wants transported to Captain Alexander Gibson in Staunton, Virginia.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Arms Provided to the State of Maryland
Hodgdon instructs Elias to provide the State of Maryland with one thousand muskets and cartouche boxes to replace those lost during the expedition against the insurgents in the Fall of 1794.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Arms & Clothing for Capt. Gibson
Langham is asked to deliver sundry clothing, arms, and equipage to Capt. Alexander Gibson.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Accounts of Elias Langham
William Simmons informs Elias Langham that his pay has been withheld until his quartermaster accounts are put in order.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Requests Shipment of Tents to Isaac Craig in Pittsburgh
Forwards load of common tents from his post to Pittsburgh. Requests procurement of a wagon capable of carrying a heavy load. Transportation expenses will be paid as soon as the amount is known. Send …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Requests Delivery of Store Species to John Mackey
Requests delivery of all store species to John Mackey. Requests duplicate receipts to be sent to Hodgdon's office as soon as possible.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Request to Close Accounts in Preparation for Relocating Store
Reports necessity of removing public stores at Harper's Ferry; has informed John Mackey under orders of the Secretary of War. Requests that Langham take all of Mackey's receipts to enable him to close …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. -
Accounts, Credits, and Debits for Mr. Morrow
Reports receipt of Mr. Morrow's account for advances; has credited the account and placed it in Langham's debit. If there are any other claims, please make them now.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
