Samuel Hodgdon
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Reed's & Finley's Account, Etc.
Craig is sorry that Reed's and Finley's accounts did not reach Hodgdon but feels confident that no pains will be necessary to reach a final settlement of all the charges against the Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Recommendation for Morton
Morton feels himself under obligation to Hodgdon and the other gentlemen who recommended him and trusts that his attention to Hodgdon's instructions will meet his approbation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Received Receipts
The document is illegible but the address page indicates "Received Receipts."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Receipt of Instructions for Disposal of Clothing
Notes receipt of instructions, mentioned fort in Barbados.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Receipt of Box of Shoes and Invoice for Same
Letter from John Habersham (Agent for the supply of troops in Georgia) to Samuel Hodgdon acknowledging receipt of letter dated Sept 29th and enclosed invoice and bill of lading for one box of shoes …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Purchases for Hospital Department
Supply Order, directs supply purchase for hospital department.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Public Monies and oxen
Discussion about public monies and purchase of oxen and the making up of a team.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Public Clothing On Hand
Hodgdon is directed to make out a "precise" statement of the public clothing on hand as it is presumed that it should be necessary to apply to the Secretary of the Treasury for a further supply.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Protection for Transport
Request to hire J. Wallace, who plans to transport a load of goods to Fort Pitt.
File 1789, Nov 23Preparations at Marietta
It took seventeen days for Haskell to travel from Fort Washington to Marietta. He has applied to Major Craig for clothing but has not received any. Haskell's troops and those already at Marietta are …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Powder & Lead for the Creeks in Georgia
Hodgdon is directed to ship on board the sloop Sally, under Capt. Bethnel and now in the harbor, ten barrels of musket powder and a proportion of lead, addressed to James Seagrove, Agent to the Creek …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pledge to issue linen shirts to George Carpenter
John Stagg pledges to issue two linen shirts to soldier George Carpenter, who belongs to Captain John Armstrong's Company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pistols
Pistols to be completed next Saturday, request to pick up the guns.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Peace With the Indians, Etc.
Since the failure of Mr. Steel's motion for the reduction of the Army it can be expected that vacancies will soon be filled up. Bradshaw asks Hodgdon to mention his name to General Knox before …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay of Morrow & His Men
Morrow inquires about the pay of himself and his men. He had asked Capt. O'Hara about same but O'Hara had nothing for him because there is something in the articles that he does not understand. Morrow …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Pay for the Troops, Etc.
Nothing of consequence happened on Gaither's march from Fort Washington home. Only his horse was tired and was left in the wilderness which caused some difficulty but he arrived in Elk Ridge on …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Paper & Horses for Hodgdon
Moylan bought a quantity of letter paper for Hodgdon in the belief that he was much in want of it. It has been forwarded by wagon in the care of Mr. Tate. The price Moylan paid was the lowest that it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Packing and shipping of light dragoon saddles
Mathias Williamson reports that, in accordance with instructions from Henry Knox, Secretary of War, which he received from Jonathan Dayton Esquire, he has packed 14 light dragoon saddles. Have been …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Pack Horses, Kettle, and Bridle
Smith admits that he cannot do justice by Hodgdon's horses so he will send 16 along with the pack horses. He is also sending by the bearer the kettle the lard was sent in and the bridle that was left …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Orders for Fort Hamilton
Lists supplies that are to be taken to Fort Hamilton without delay, including bar iron.
Edward E. Ayer CollectionOrder from War Office to deliver arms, clothing and drumheads to Lieutenant Reed for Captain Zebulon Pike's Company
Order from War Office to deliver to Lieutenant Reed for Captain Zebulon Pike's Company at Trenton, sixty pairs of woolen [illegible], and [illegible] drum heads.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Order for Rejected Shoes
James Young inquires as the whereabouts of 87 pairs of rejected shoes contained in parcel to Mr Gordon
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)On the receipt of vouchers, mistake by Mr Colesworthy, schedule of charges made against the Quartermaster Department
Major Isaac Craig has not received vouchers; refers to mistake made by Mr Colesworthy. Awaits a remittance in order to discharge whole of his engagements. New Quartermaster General has directed him …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On the late Major General Richard Butler's rifles
John Stagg reports that the late General Richard Butler, [second in command, killed during St. Clair expedition, 4 November 1791] was authorized to make appraisement of the rifles which were private …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)On the appointment of a shoemaker of reputation to inspect shoes furnished by Billington and Young
John Stagg reports to Samuel Hodgdon that he has suggested to the Secretary of War and Secretary of Treasury what Hodgdon had mentioned respecting the inspection of shoes. Recommends appointment of a …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
