Samuel Hodgdon
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Contractors for Supplying Troops with Clothing
Mr. Coxe has informed Nixon that Billington & Bryan will be the contractors for providing the troops with clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contingent accounts of Ensign Daniel Bissell
Encloses voucher to contingent accounts of Ensign Daniel Bissell for keeping a public horses he received from Major Isaac Craig at Pittsburgh.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Construction of Fuses
Joseph Leacock warns that great mischief is frequently done for lack of knowledge in the construction of fuses for bombshells, hand grenades, and other ordnance. It would be useful for Hodgdon to meet …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Confidentially Requested the Return of the Legion
Enclosed is the, confidentially, requested return of the Legion under the command of General [Anthony] Wayne but the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio and in Georgia are not included. The …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Completing the Carriages
The ten carriages for three-pounders are not finished for want of iron for the wheels. Bryant has sent to New York for iron and has been expecting it for some time. He has sent to Boston for six tons …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation Should Match the Charge
Hunt will follow Hodgdon's directions to the letter but reminds him that this is a considerable charge which Hodgdon should keep in mind when deciding on Hunt's compensation.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation of Henry Glenn
Hodgdon is asked to examine the account of Henry Glenn so as to establish reasonable compensation for being in charge of public stores.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Compensation for Cost of Arms
Assurances of following directions given by Hodgdon, cost of arms procured noted.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Collection of Arms, Ordinance, and Supplies
Militia of New Jersey ordered to relinquish all arms, ordinance, and supplies to military stores. Knox advised that the agent should expect to receive and report all objects collected.
Frederick M. Dearborn CollectionCoffee & Sugar, Planting a Garden, Etc.
Last summer Dr. Brown asked Hodgdon to send him coffee and sugar and he repeats that request with a promise to pay for it when he is able to do so. At Greenville he has been given a house and enough …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing, Arms, & Accoutrements
Hannah discusses his clothing account and his need for knapsacks.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing to the Troops
Since the Commander in Chief has appointed Captain Gamble to replace the clothing for the troops, Mentges has delivered to him the order he received from Hodgdon when in Philadelphia. He apoligizes …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Sent to the Westward Army
The Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] has requested a statement of the clothing sent forward to the western army during 1794, noting what was taken from the old stock in store and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Sent By Way of Amboy, Etc.
Sedam is happy that the the articles he requested are due. He has sent the clothing, including four boxes and one hogshead, by way of Amboy. If there are watch coats in store, he asks Hodgdon to send …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Order
Transport of military clothes to Pittsburgh as defined in enclosed order.
Gilder Lehrman Collection.Clothing Has Arrived
The clothing arrived the previous evening in one box, Number One.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Forwarded to Carlisle, Etc.
Parker provides new information on shipments. The public clothing that was forwarded to Carlisle is gone on to Bedford. Other wagon loads have been shipped on the 12th and the 16th under the auspices …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Winchester, Virginia
Fifty suits of infantry clothing should be forwarded to Winchester, Virginia and addressed to Ensign David Thompson or, in his absence, to Ensign Yelverton Peyton.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for the Artillery at Baltimore
Capt. James Bruff at Baltimore has informed Stagg that his recruits are in need of blankets and clothing.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Soldiers at West Point
Clothing for one sergeant, one corporal, and twenty two infantry privates should be transported to West Point, addressed to Captain George Fleming.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Slough's Recruits
Send to Cornet Matthias Slough at Lancaster twenty suits of cavalry clothing for the recruiting service.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Sedam's Recruits
Hodgdon is directed to send to Capt. [Cornelius] Sedam in Trenton six suits of infantry clothing and four pairs of linen overalls for his recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Recruits
Jackson acknowledges receipt of the clothing for the recruits at Boston, Salem, Portsmouth, and Portland which will be forwarded on the first vessel bound for those places.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Recruits
Some failure has apparently taken place relative to the clothing sent for the recruits at Middletown so Hodgdon is asked to investigate.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Mr. Cudworth
Mr. Cudworth is a cadet in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and is entitled to the clothing of a sergeant. The appropriate clothing should be delivered to him except a sergeant's hat and coat.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
