Samuel Hodgdon
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Shipment of clothing
04/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedReceived the clothing in good order, but not near the quantity. Encloses return of what is wanting to complete the company.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Ship the powder from Brooklyn to Phildelphia
04/05/1793 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War requests that Hodgdon ship all the powder at the magazine at Brooklyn New York on Long Island. Should write to Melancton Smith at New York, who is in charge.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Sergeant's Clothing
07/02/1793 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is directed to deliver to the bearer Richard Whiley a complete suit of uniform clothing for a sergeant of light dragoons.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Security for delivery of money
02/11/1793 Copy of Signed DocumentKnox has determined that the money shall go forward to D. Carmichael. Asks that Hodgdon engage someone to accompany Carmichael, well mounted and armed.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
Secretary of War Requests Return of Military Supplies
06/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War requests that Hodgdon furnish a return of military and quartermaster stores which have been sent to Pittsburg for current year and what remains to be forwarded. Advise whether …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Secretary of War Requests Horsemen's Caps
06/01/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests 100 horsemen's caps under the care of Hodgdon.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Secretary of War request for return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers
04/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests return of military stores wanted on Western Frontiers for year 1793. Asks for articles on hand, those to be purchased, and costs.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Returns of Ordnance
12/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Knox wants to know how Hodgdon is coming with the returns of ordnance. "Will it be ready by Monday next?" The president [Washington] is repeating his calls for these returns.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Return of clothing for one man of 2d United States Regiment
05/23/1793 Letter SignedCaptain Greaton's inventory of military clothing for one man of 2d US Regiment, at the Rendezvous Philadelphia, under marching orders.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Requests Use of Horse from Public Store for Dr. Strang
01/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedSecretary of War requests delivery of horse from public store with saddle and bridle to Dr. Strang, who will be in town on public business.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Supplies, Advance for Indians; Reports Difficulties; Requests Opinion
02/01/1793 Autograph Document SignedO'Hara refers to providing for the Indians on their way to Philadelphia, settling with the artificers. Shall endeavor to have less payments made in account to the people employed in the department in …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Shipment of Articles for Recruits of John Breck in Elkton, Maryland
06/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of State requests shipment to Ensign John Breck items for cavalry recruits: dragoon coats, vests, valises, swords, belts, scabbards, knapsacks.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Settlement of Services for Indian Expenses
01/14/1793 Autograph Letter SignedWrites under the direction of Mr. Harrison, who seeks to transmit account and voucher for the expense of the Wabash Indian chief and advances of Ottana.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Return of Suit of Clothing for William Moffet, under Captain Thomas Lewis
01/16/1793 Autograph Letter SignedReturn for complete set of clothing for William Moffet, under Captain Thomas Lewis
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests portfires for the firings of this day
06/01/1793 Autograph Letter SignedColonel Proctor requests 12 port fires for the firings of this day.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Money; Refers to Distribution of Public Goods
02/24/1793 LetterbookRequests money. Refers to the Secretary of War and the distribution of public property and the military and ordnance stores. Requests that Mr. Belli be paid.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92)
Requests Loan of $6 to Pay Rent, to be Remitted from his Account
05/31/1793 Autograph Letter SignedApologizes for writing yet again. His landlord is in town, demanding payment, or he will lose his personal items. Requests a loan for $6, which can be deducted when his account is settled.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of horse, bridle, and saddle to McClary
01/05/1793 Autograph Letter SignedStagg conveys Secretary of War request for delivery of horse, bridle, and saddle to McClary.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of Clothing & Arms to Nicholas Hannah, Alexandra, Virginia
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that requested clothing, arms, and uniforms be sent to Nicholas Hannah in Alexandria, Virginia.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Delivery of Arms, Accoutrements, and Ammunition to Edward Carrington for William Preston's Recruits
01/22/1793 Autograph Letter SignedThe Secretary of War requests that arms, accoutrements, and ammunition be sent to Col. Edward Carrington in Richmond for the recruits of Captain William Preston. Carrington will provide transportation …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Communication and Collaboration with General Knox
01/12/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests that Hodgdon confer with General Knox, with whom he has written requesting some sort of aid on behalf of General Lincoln.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing, Swords, Belts for Captain Pratt
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to deliver to Captain Pratt complete suits for sergeants, corporals, and privates. Also requests sergeants' swords and belts, and to exchange one sword and one drum. Asks that they be properly …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing to be Sent to Georgia
06/14/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests immediate delivery of clothing for troops in Georgia under the command of Major Henry Gaither. Lists forts and numbers needed. Requests 3 pairs of linen and one pair of woolen overalls for …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing to be Delivered to Captain Bezaleel Howe
02/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Stagg requests to give to Captain Bezaleel Howe of infantry: two coats for musicians; twelve vests; fifteen blankets; twelve stocks and clasps.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Requests Clothing for Cornelius Sedam
01/09/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequests delivery of complete infantry suits of clothing for sergeants, corporals, and privates, except for shoes for Captain Cornelius Sedam in New Brunswick. Also needs woolen overalls, sergeants' …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
