Samuel Hodgdon
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Silence on Sending Accounts Due to Illness
Shore's previous letter infomed Hodgdon of his illness which accounted for his silence in transmitting his accounts. Now that he has recovered, he is sending his accounts for the months of September, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Shot Deposited at Elizabethtown
The enclosed shows that there are a few tons of shot at Elizabethtown. Pickering presumes that Mr. Faesch will send Mr. Smith there on his return from Philadelphia.
Timothy Pickering PapersShipments to and from Pittsburgh
Craig discusses sundry transactions respecting shipments to and from Pittsburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Shipment to Colonel Hughes' Furnace
Mr. DaCosta has informed Pickering that the [?] have been wrought for the frigate 24-pound cannon at Cecil furnace. They should be packed in a box and sent on the stage to the Charleston office …
Timothy Pickering PapersShe Has Neither Wood Nor Bread
Sorber requests a small trifle of money for a woman who has neither bread nor wood. He had previously given her nine dollars from the twenty he had been given.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Several Recruits Without a Shirt on Their Backs
Jones quotes an extact from Ensign Charles Martin to the effect that Martin has not received the clothing for his recruits promised to him by Richard Parker. Several of his recruits have neither …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Seventeen Boxes of Rifles
Sends Hodgdon seventeen boxes of rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling with Those Who Received Advances
Miller has settled only with those who received advances and are shown on his return. Parker, Miller, Martin, and Davis have not settled. Parker and Miller have rendered an account of their advances …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Settling Elias Langham's Accounts
Hodgdon is asked to provide all papers related to the accounts of Elias Langham, including a certificate of monies advanced to him, so that his accounts may be settled.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Services of Mr. Parker
When Butler was in Philadelphia earlier in the year Mr. Parker applied for pay due him for services to the public in the Quartermaster Department. Butler is seeking to ensure this end.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Sent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
Sends via Robert Beard carefully packed rifles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Sending the Note
Nicholson had sent the note to which Hodgdon referred with Robert Lawlor. Even though Nicholson had been given a note from Hodgdon, he prepared this one himself.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Search for Muskets
Voorhes to deliver cannon. Missing muskets, bayonets, and pistols need to be found. Hunt proposed placing an advertisement in newspaper for arms but requests advice on subject.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Salary Proportionate to the Degree of Responsibility
Harris wants a salary proportionate to the great responsiblity that has been placed upon him as the man in charge of the public stores in Philadelphia. He wants no more than those in the War Office …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Rifle Powder for the Indians
It will be best to have the 2500 pounds of damaged powder now in the store made over again. As much as possible, the very best rifle powder should be available for presents or trade with the Indians.
Timothy Pickering PapersRice Instead of Coffee, Etc.
In addition to mentioning his travels to Fort Franklin, Le Boeuf, and Presq'isle, Craig acknowledges receipt of a number of sums from Hodgdon. Several wagons of hospital goods have arrived but there …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Review of Supplies
Review of general stores on hand, request for supply of stationary as all on hand was sent to Fort Washington.
James Robertson PapersReturns of Quartermaster's Stores at Pittsburgh
Hodgdon is notified that he will receive the returns of the Quartermaster's stores on hand at Pittsburgh from April through December 1794 under the care of Isaac Craig, Assistant Quartermaster …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Public Stores, Etc.
Langham intends to get more stores to the cavalry but collecting them will be tedious because they are scattered throughout the country. His account for monies expended is less than he expected …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return of Military Stores
Remainder of stores added to return just received. Notification that officers are awaiting orders from Hodgdon.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Return of damaged powder delivered to Messrs Whelen & Miller November 1st & 2nd 1795 to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire dated June 22d 1795
Lists amounts of damaged powder found in the public stores after cleaning and separating it during 1792 and 1793.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndReturn for the month of September 1795 from Isaac Garretson clerk ship yard Baltimore
Garretson encloses return for month of September. Notes that with greatest difficulty he has procured the measurement of timber and plank.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Return for June and an Update on the Carriage Works
Bryant sent return for the month of June along with his vouchers and receipts to the War Office, and provides another report on the work being done by the carriage works. Discussed method and quality …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Return for July and the Progress on the Gun Carriages
The letter encloses a return for ordnance and stores for July, and the vouchers for stores delivered. Bryant hoped the work on the 6 pound carriages would be finished but three blacksmiths and three …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Return for August and Constructor Receipt for the Same Time
Enclosed with the letter is Quincy's return for August 1795 as well as James Hackett's receipt for articles delivered from July 31st to August 31st 1795.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
