Samuel Hodgdon
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Manufacturing Arms at the Springfield Armory
Ames provides an assessment of arms production at the Springfield Armory. Though he has manufactured as many as seventeen muskets per month, it appears that during the current month he will produce …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Making Cartouche Boxes and Belts
Laws agrees to make any quantity of cartouche boxes and belts agreeable to the listed specifications.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Loss of a Favorite Child of Two Years Old, Etc.
Miller cites the death of his child as the reason he was delayed in transporting clothing to various posts but assures Hodgdon that it is now on its way.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Local Political Sentiments, Etc.
Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that shipped stores will likely not reach Fort Wayne until winter. Craig also mentions local political sentiments.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Listing of ammunition, cannon and howitzer
Lists types of cannon [pounders] and howitzers. Cartridges mentioned as well as the city of New Orleans.
Record of Disbursements by the Commissary General of Military Stores Department and Supply Orders of the Superintendent of Military Stores, Oct 2,Linens Better than Woolens in Warm Weather, Etc.
Kalteisen laments the want of clothing at Fort Johnson and stresses the need for linen clothing to replace the woolens which are so uncomfortable for the soldiers in warm weather.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Stevens informs Hodgdon that he has gratefully received the draft for $3950.28 and is communicating with a friend who believes some land for a U.S. magazine can be obtained not far from Albany. The …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Requests a response to his inquiry on what do with arms received from the Watsons. Mentions that he has provided lodging for his accommodation at the house of Anthony Marcellin.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
States that 500 muskets and 63,500 flints have been delivered from Hamburg to Ebenezer Stevens, the New York Agent of the War Department. Also mentions New York merchants James and Ebenezer Watson, …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Mentions that he had contacted the Treasury Secretary about receiving credit for a quantity of powder that he purchased, but has not yet heard back from the Treasury. Also notes that he has taken …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Letter, discusses the marriage of Governor Sargent; mentions that Madame Wilkinson has departed to join the General at Headquarters; mentions that the legislative body for the territory has convened.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Letter, discusses crediting a sum indicated on an abstract submitted by Ebenezer Stevens, agent for the War Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter regarding shipment of goods
Enclose an account of expenditures and trouble with shipping of goods from Philadelphia. Request payment to John Barnes. Have sent goods to destinations except for box of stationary.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Letter of Introduction for Peter Schermerhorn Jr
Writes that Peter Schermerhorn Jr intends to make a short visit to Philadelphia on an "excursion of pleasure"; requests that Hodgdon do what he can to help him see the city.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter of Introduction
Introduces to Hodgdon a good friend and colonel; also mentions Timothy Pickering and supplies of powder.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons informs Hodgdon of expenditures for items under the purview of the Quartermaster Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons forwards Hodgdon records pertaining to the Quartermaster's Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons informs Hodgdon of the acquisition of items that are accountable in the Quartermaster Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons informs Hodgdon of funds disbursed to Francis Mentges for use on the fortifications of Mud Island in the Delaware River.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons forwards for Hodgdon's records an abstract of articles furnished to U.S. troops.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons notifies Hodgdon of a transaction to be recorded on the accounts of the Quartermasters Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Hagner authorizes Hodgdon to make payment to Henry Foxall and Robert Morris.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Simmons forwards Colonel Ogden's statement of items supplied by John King to the 11th Regiment.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
