Samuel Hodgdon
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Ammunition received from the Laboratory Philadelphia
List of musket and pistol cartridges signed by Mr. Monvel. Addressed to Samuel Hodgdon. Receipt indicates ammunition received from laboratory.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Ammunition Needed for the Fourth of July Celebration
Knox directs Hodgdon to comply with General Proctor's request for ammunition to be used in the celebration of the Fourth of July.
Northwest Territory PapersAmmunition for recruits marching under Ensign McClean
Recruits marching under Ensign McClean need ammunition for guards. Request powder, ball, paper, to make musket cartridges, along with flints.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advances to Wagoners
Jones discusses bills drawn upon Hodgdon by the Quartermaster General relative to advances to wagoners. Hodgdon should separate them according to individual wagoners and specify how much should be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Advanced Wages
[Partly illegible] Hunt cannot engage men without advancing a part of their wages with the promise that the remainder will be paid upon their return so he requests $500 in post notes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accounts of James Seagrove
Enclosed are the records relative to the settlement of the accounts of James Seagrove, Agent for Indians Affairs in the Southern Department. These accounts involve the receipt and distribution of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account Respecting Certain Horses
Bradford needs to arrange accounts respecting certain horses that he purchased during his journey to the westward.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of the Public Stores
McLean neglected to send an account of the public stores that he delivered to the Quartermaster and Contractor at Lancaster. A copy of the invoice is enclosed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Peter Hunt, Etc.
Upon examining Hodgdon's remarks regarding his account, Hunt finds them perfectly right. There are two mistakes on Capt. Howe's account, the first in faking a receipt and the other in the charge in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Joseph Cranch
The account of Joseph Cranch, for repairing arms at West Point, should be examined as to the reasonableness of the charge.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account of Expenditures
In exhaustive detail, Slough discusses his account of expenditures for expresses.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account For the Arms of Armstrong's Cavalry
Constant Freeman, agent for the War Department in Georgia, wants the account for the arms that were sent to equip the hundred horse [cavalry] commanded by Captain James Armstrong. Since the money has …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Account for Arms to Equip Capt. Armstrong's Horses
Constant Freeman, agent for the War Department in Georgia, requests the account for the arms that were sent to equip the hundred horses commanded by Capt. James Armstrong so that the amount may be …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accomodations & Clothing for Workmen, Etc.
Ames observes that the workmen are opposed to living in barracks since they believe they deserve better lodging than that which is fit only for soldiers. Suitable lodging should be provided for them …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Accomodation for Hodgdon
The Governor [of Virginia, Thomas Mifflin] has received Hodgdon's letter and has arranged for the accomodation he requested.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Acceptance of the Superintendency
Ames accepts his appointment as Superintendent of the Public Armory at Springfield but cannot proceed to that place until he receives orders to do so. He asks Hodgdon to send his orders to the Post …
V.F. Vertical File A.K. Peter Keyser.A Vessel for Capt. Kersey's Detachment
Hodgdon is asked to provide a vessel to transport the detachment under the command of Capt. Kersey from Philadelphia to Charleston, South Carolina.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Thousand Blankets
Hodgdon is directed to forward to Williamsport, instead of Fort Cumberland, a thousand blankets for the Virginia and Maryland militia.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A request from Camp Carlisle for more tents
Biddle writes Hodgdon from Camp Carlisle, where more troops are arriving every day but there is a deficiency of tents. Nearly 500 men are without tents, and this number will only get worse. The …
Samuel Hodgdon Papers, 1794A Need for Large Paper
Lewis requests that his son be given some large paper like the kind that Capt. Hill used for the purpose of drawing plans of cannon. Major [John] Stagg requests a set of drawings for Tench Cox.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A House for Mr. Ames & His Family
Bryant informs Hodgdon that he can do nothing about repairing a house for the use of Mr. Ames, the Superintendent of the Armourers at Springfield, until he receives orders from him. The house …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Horse to Lancaster Only
Hodgdon is directed to furnish Mr. Collins with a horse to be used for a journey to Lancaster and no farther.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Drum for Voorhees's Detachment
Ensign Voorhees needs a new drum, with carriage, sticks, and case and two fifes for his detachment.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Drum for Blackburn's Comany
Hodgdon is to issue to Lt. William Smallwood Grayson for Capt. Richard Scott Blackburn's Company of Artillerists and Engineers a drum with carriage and case, one pair of drumsticks, and two fifes with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)A Deficiency of Tents
Mentges reports a deficiency of tents at Trenton and asks that more be forwarded immediately along with the other articles already requested. Mr Hunt's agent reports a deficiency in horse tents and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
