Samuel Hodgdon
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Howitzers Cast & Delivered to John Bryant at Springfield
An account has been adjusted at the Treasury between the United States and James Byers, the contractor for casting howitzers. Byers has delivered to John Bryant, Keeper of Military Stores at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Horse, Saddle, and Bridle for Henry Abeel
Since Henry Abeel is returning to his own country, Pickering wants him decently equipped with a horse, saddle, and bridle. The horse should be one of the hardiest on hand and well shod. When the horse …
U.S. War Department PapersHorse Furnished During the Whiskey Rebellion
Evans asks Hodgdon about an account rendered by George Allen. This account concerns a horse furnished during the Whiskey Rebellion, and Evans asks if the horse has been paid for, assuming this is the …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Horse Equipments for the Georgia Mounted Militia
Simmons requires an accurate list of horse equipments that were shipped to the mounted militia of Georgia, including the prices for each so that he can make the proper deductions.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Hauling of the Residue
The hauling of the residue may be postponed. Mr. Humphreys will take them to his shed at the ship yard and have them dressed by his hands on rainy days. If dressed, they have to be stored.
Timothy Pickering PapersGuns and the Progress on the Gun Carriages
Enclosed in the letter is a return for ordnance and stores for June 1795. Bryant found a significant amount of extra gun parts in perfect condition. The gun carriages are nearly all complete and …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Gunpowder Stores
Stores, discusses stores of gunpowder and ammunition.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Gun Carriages and a Return for the Month of April
Bryant sends Hodgdon the return for ordnance and stores for April. 23 carriage bodies for six-pound guns have been furnished, including four pairs of limbers. More wheels are still being fabricated, …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Governor Arnoldus Vander Horst of South Carolina
"The name of the Governor of South Carolina is 'Arnoldus Vander Horst' agreeably to his own signature."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Goods for the Chickasaws and Choctaws
Nothing remains to be procured for the Chickasaws and Choctaws except some steel to accompany the blacksmith and some gunsmith tools. Pickering will write Colonel Carrington to ask him to procure the …
Timothy Pickering PapersGoods for the Chickasaws
It appears that the Chickasaw goods should have arrived in time for Mr. Foster to take with him if Ricard the wagoner had done his duty. Enclosed is a list of articles delivered from the stores at …
Timothy Pickering PapersGoods Deposited with Hill & Lenox
The Auditor of the Treasury wants to know whether or not the goods deposited by Terrence Reilly with Hill & Lenox of New York have been received.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)George Allan's Horse
Davis writes Hodgdon to inform him that George Allan refuses to part with the horse that belongs to Hodgdon's department. Davis' attempts to retrieve the horse were thwarted, and Allan is ignoring …
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)General Return of Quartermaster's Stores
Return of all the Public Property belonging to the Quarter Master's Department at West Point taken for May 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)General Henry Miller certificate of stoppages made from waggoners employed on the late expedition against the insurgents
Based on operations related to Whiskey insurrection in Pennsylvania, a signed letter from General Henry Miller, Quarter Master General of the Militia Army addressed to Samuel Hodgdon. Document …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwards muster rolls and inspection returns
Forwards to Samuel Hodgdon blank pay rolls, muster rolls, and inspection returns. Simmons asks Hodgdon to send these items to David Henley.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Forwarding the Requested Receipts
Slough is surprised at Hodgdon's recent letter since he believed he had left his receipts at the counting house. He will now forward them except for the enclosed receipt for the keg of vermillion …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding the Chickasaw Goods
In addition to requesting a barrel of muscavado sugar, Major Isaac Craig notes that the Quartermaster General thought that it would be advisable to send the Chickasaw goods directly from Pittsburgh …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding Indian Goods, Etc.
The Quartermaster General set off for Headquarters on a barge and is expected to reach Fort Washington in five days. The Indian goods have been forwarded on board two Kentucky boats in the charge of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Forwarding Clothing to Carlisle
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)Forwarded Supplies, Contracts
Announced Quartermaster General's arrival in Philadelphia. "Seale beams" and stationary arrived, will be forwarded with other articles in the care of Major DeButts. Lists desires for possible …
James Robertson PapersFinding an Inspector
Pickering wants an Inspector to assess the newly arrived 24-pounder so as avoid the embarassment caused by the previous method.
Timothy Pickering PapersExportation of Military Stores
Enclosed is the permit which authorizes the exportation of military stores on the same vessel in which Colonel Humphreys is about to embark.
Timothy Pickering PapersExpenses of the Springfield Armory, Etc.
The amount of Thomas Holt's estimate should be paid to Mr. Perkins. Hodgdon should send the estimate of the amount wanted at the Springfield Armory along with the documents upon which that estimate …
Timothy Pickering PapersExpenses
Enclosed abstract of expenditures of Quartermasters Department and expenses at Wheeling. Breaks down expenses and who is accountable by department. Noted possibly duplicate expenses made at Presque …
James Robertson Papers
