Samuel Hodgdon
3612 documents

Report on the state of numerous accounts
04/18/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCraig discusses the details of a number of accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Repairing the Rotten Armory, Etc.
11/13/1794 Autograph Letter SignedAmong many concerns, Ames complains that he has had no response to his letters from Hodgdon. Captain Bryant has turned over the armory at Springfield to him and he has made the necessary repairs so …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Rent of House Stores
02/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSteinmetz had already inquired about the future rent of house stores in Hodgdon's possession but has not received an answer. Therefore, he takes it for granted that Hodgdon has no objection to his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Regarding Samuel Hodgdon's duties in Office of Intendant of Military Stores
10/02/1794Regarding Samuel Hodgdon's duties as head of Office of Intendant of Military Stores, Wolcott notes that it is requisite that duties be defined relative to the Department of War and Treasury. In this …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Regarding sale of Virginia warrants
07/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses various financial issues and the sale of Virginia warrants.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding purchase of final settlements
07/14/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses various financial matters and the purchase of final settlements.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Regarding irons, carriages, buildings, and cartridge boxes
03/19/1794 Copy of Signed DocumentHolt discusses a number of concerns relative to irons, carriages, buildings, and cartridge boxes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Refers to List of Requisitions and Payment
08/12/1794 LetterbookRefers to letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Secretary of War with a requisition of certain articles, to be delivered by Tench Francis. Enclosed is the remainder of the list. Makes …
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Rectifying a deficiency in the amount of equipment issued to the militia
09/30/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHamilton is notifying Hodgdon that the militia at Fort Cumberland and Carlyle are lacking sufficient items such as knapsacks, shoes, blankets, and musket balls. He is requesting that enough of these …
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.
Recommending Mr. Roberts
04/03/1794 Autograph Letter SignedServoss recommends his friend Michael Roberts who has purchased the stores at Lamberton from Mr. Milnor. He also has a large vessel that transports goods from Trenton to Lamberton so if Hodgdon has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Recommendations on the Use of Horses & Riders
10/22/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSlough furnishes detailed recommendations as to how to provide the fastest transportation between Philadelphia, Carlisle, Lancaster and other locations. The same number of horses and riders should be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts Enclosed
09/02/1794 Autograph Letter SignedBissell encloses his receipts for which he has duplicates.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipts
10/03/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon believed yellow fever was returning to Philadelphia. Return of Butler enclosed, request to return remaining balance. Expenditures of Quartermaster's Department increased past Craig's …
James Robertson Papers
Receipt for cases of shoes forwarded by William Hill for Terrance Reilly received 27 Oct 1794
10/27/1794 Document SignedReceipt for the shipment of 762 pairs of men's shoes shipped to War Department by way of the Amboy Stage Boat.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Cartridges
09/12/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Capt. George Fleming's receipt for boxes of cartridges sent to him at West Point.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for Blankets & Shoes
10/31/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed are receipts for a bale of blankets and seven boxes of shoes shipped to Amboy by order of Terrence Reilly. Included also is the permission of the Custom House for the transportation thereof.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Receipt for $20,000 in bank notes of the United States
03/24/1794 Copy of Signed DocumentReceipt, signed by James O'Hara, in which he confirms that he received $20,000 from Hodgdon in bank notes for the use of his department.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Reams of muster an payroll for Swan & Craig
04/04/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHowell is sending five reams of muster and payrolls and four reams of blank additions to Caleb Swan, Paymaster to the troops at headquarters, and one ream of muster and payrolls for Isaac Craig at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Readiness of the New Jersey Regiment
09/19/1794 Copy of Signed DocumentHunt notifies Hodgdon that the boxes of arms have been opened for the purposes of delivery and that General Bloomfield's infantry is ready to march, although there is still a need for camp kettles and …
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Reach an agreement on rental property
02/12/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSteinmetz assures Hodgdon that he has fixed the rent lower than he by any means intended so he expects an answer from Hodgdon because he has it in his power to make more of the property if he has the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Questions Relative to the Account of Ebenezer Stevens
12/18/1794 Letter SignedHowell transmits the accounts and vouchers of Ebenezer Stevens for the expenses of the artillery at New York. The Secretary of War believes that those expenses are incidental and contingent to the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Question about Standard Blankets for Philadelphia
10/08/1794 LetterbookReports contract with Mr. Reilly, supplying blankets in New York. Needs to know whether they should purchase more for Philadelphia, even though they vary from the established standard.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Quality Control
05/03/1794 Letter SignedStated that if an inspector violates his oath to inspect the quality of goods he is offending his morals and religion. Believed Gen. Wayne's objections to quality of goods are due to the substandard …
Northwest Territory Papers
Purchasing of Horses
09/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHunt has applied himself in the purchase of six horses which he hopes will answer Hodgdon's purpose. If he could keep them a few days, their appearance might be helped.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Purchase of Two Horses
09/23/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Ralston at Strasburg and Col. Postlethwaite at Carlise have been advanced the sum of sixty dollars each for the purchase of two horses for the expedition sent to and from Pittsburgh during the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
