Samuel Hodgdon
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Travel & Shipment Expenses
06/21/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig discusses travel and shipment expenses with Samuel Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Quartermaster General's Books, Etc.
04/18/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has supposed that clothing was not to come through his department except when it is related to the transportation business. The enclosed invoice contains vests for private artillery men. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Democrats Have Prevailed in the Election, Etc.
10/25/1799 Letter SignedCraig laments the victory of the Democrats in the recent election and discusses various supply concerns. Encloses a draft on Caleb Swan in favor of Robert Andrews.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Best Route to South Carolina, Etc.
10/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a letter from Mr. Crafts with instructions for disposing the clothes upon their arrival. Miller asserts that the best route for sending the clothes to South Carolina is probably through …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
The Assistance of Another Clerk
04/19/1799 Letter SignedThe letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Terms Proposed for Taking My Son
06/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedPerkins declares himself well satisfied with the terms proposed by Bayerd & Pettit by which they will employ his son who has Perkins' full consent to bind himself to them. He hopes that his son will …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Teams of Horses to Go to Harpers Ferry
11/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMiller has offered to pay Mr. Cochran five dollars per day for a five-horse team and six dollars per day for a six-horse team to go to Harpers Ferry. Captain Bishop says that he made no bargain with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Supplying Iron of the Best Quality
01/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedThe Jollys offer to respond to Hodgdon's order and deliver iron of the best quality and of all descriptions. They have been supplying Mr. Francis for some time and he will concur that they supply iron …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Supplies at the Governor's Island fortifications
02/22/1799 LetterbookStatement by the New York Agent of the War Department on the supplies at the fortification at Governor's Island. Mentions muskets and bayonets.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Supplies and a Letter of Introduction
06/02/1799 LetterbookWriting for Ebenzer Stevens, encloses receipts and other documents related to supplies. He hopes for a response regarding the supplies needed for General Hamilton. Sands is contemplating sending his …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Sundry returns from officers of artillerists and infantry
08/23/1799 LetterbookEncloses sundry returns from the officers of several regiments of artillerists and infantry. States that he will handle the distribution of coats and vests for artillerists, but requests that the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)- No image
Sundry returns from General Hamilton
10/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses sundry returns from General Hamilton. Hamilton wishes particular attention be paid to Fort Niagara, which needs quarter master stores supplied without delay.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) - No image
Sundry returns for Detroit and Fort Niagara
11/05/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses sundry returns for the posts of Detroit and Fort Wayne.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Sundry returns for Col. Stevens
12/09/1799 LetterbookEncloses sundry returns of ordinance on behalf of Col. Ebenezer Stevens
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Suitable Person for Inspecting the Saddlery Work
01/18/1799 Letter, Type UndeterminedDana has received Hodgdon's note with a description of the proposed pistol. He has responded to Hodgdon's request to locate a suitable gentleman in the Connecticut representation to inspect the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Successful Shipment of Stores to Mississippi
01/25/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig reports a missing invoice to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also notes that good weather has permitted the shipment of stores to Mississippi.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Submission of Tumbrils and Traveling Forges belonging to the United States
11/03/1799 Document SignedSent by Frederick Rupp, tumbrils and traveling forges. Tumbrils contain ammunition and artillery accoutrement.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Stores and Contracts
12/30/1799 LetterbookDiscusses business with the Superintendent of Military Stores; packages at Mr. McDaniel's store.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Stevens' Salary, Purchase of Sugar
07/23/1799 LetterbookStates that he has not yet received word from the Secretary concerning his salary; discusses account balances.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Statement of the Public Stores
08/31/1799 Autograph Letter SignedBray transmits a statement of the public stores that have passed through his hands since October 20th 1797. Included are the vouchers for the articles furnished Captain Stockton's Company for which he …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Statement of the Armory Department
12/31/1799 Document SignedStatement of the Armory Department at Springfield for the year 1799, from the paymaster and public storekeeper at the Springfield Armory. Included is a detailed list of supplies and ordnance on hand …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Special Attention for Governor Sargent's Property
02/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that Governor Sargent's property has been given special attention. Craig also notes the serious want of clothing for the troops.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Sister Safely Arrived, Ship Bound for Algiers
11/15/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHappily informs him of his sister Lucy's safe arrival from Philadelphia to New York. The business with the powder continues, prices are in flux. Writes that he has commenced loading the ship for …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Shot and Clothing
12/21/1799 LetterbookDiscusses clothing and other articles. Shot bring produced at Hope's furnace but not yet in sufficient quantities. Mentions vessels headed to Savannah, on which articles can be forwarded.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Shipment to be Transported to Fort Wayne
09/18/1799 Autograph Letter/Document SignedEnclosed are the inventories of five hogsheads and one bale forwarded with Daniel Fisher, the wagoner, to Hodgdon who should forward them to Isaac Craig in Pittsburgh. Craig should then forward them …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
