Samuel Hodgdon
3612 documents
Concerning stationary and tools for Harper's Ferry
Inquires upon why he has not yet received a response to his request for stationary and tools to be forwarded to Harper's Ferry. Also mentions finances and accounts.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning public expenditures and balances
Discusses debt, rents, and the store owned by James Caldwell. Encloses a request to William Simmons - accountant at the Treasury - to pay to Hodgdon a balance of $82.06.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning an Order from the Secretary of War
Concerning an order from the Secretary of War; says that the absence of Mr. Meredith has prevented him from completing the job, but that it will be finished upon his return.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning an order for musket stocks
Mentions the necessity for an order of musket stocks and patterns from the Treasury Secretary and War Secretary.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning an invoice for muskets and ammunition
Discusses invoice and bill of lading for muskets and ammunition delivered on the Schooner John.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Concerning a shipment from Military Stores
Informs Hodgdon that a shipment from the Military Stores has arrived in good order.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Comptroller's Office Requests an Explanation for Purchase Price of Sloop
Under consideration is the account of John Wilkins, Quartermaster General for disbursements made in Philadelphia by Hodgdon as his agent between July 1 1796 and December 31 1797. Steele notices that …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Compliance with Orders for Military Stores
Fox encloses a list of military stores that have been ordered to Boston. He wants Hodgdon to inform him of the extent to which these orders have been filled.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayCoalition of French, Americans, and Indians
Among the many topics discussed using his typically impenetrable handwriting, Sargent mentions a rupture in the settlements along the Mississippi and a probable coalition of French, Americans, and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Received
Henry procured the clothing and other articles listed on the invoice Hodgdon sent to Henry. He now enclosed the return via certified mail.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Clothing ready for transportation
Encloses returns and states that clothing is ready for transportation to ten cities.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Clothing is Safely Stored at Fort Johnson
The clothing is safely stored at the garrison of Fort Johnson. Enclosed are the returns for the months of May and June 1798.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Lieutenant Shoemaker
In the absence of Captain Morris, Dyson has received the letter enclosing an invoice of clothing for Lieutenant Shoemaker which will be forwarded as soon as a conveyance can be arranged. The [?] has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing and Supplies for Recruits
Mentions arrival and forwarding of clothing for Lieutenant Dayton, along with the willingness to contract supplies for recruits.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Clothing and Stores Have Arrived, Etc.
The clothing and stores have arrived and are agreeable to the invoice although the bayonets are without scabbards. Apparently a mistake was made in preparing them for shipping.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing and blankets for various regiments
Describes clothing and blankets sent to regiments of Infantry and Artillery.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Clarification of Instructions, Etc.
Amidst a discussion of returns, receipts, purchases, and deliveries, Williams requests a clarification of several of his instructions, including Articles Nine and Twelve.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
