Samuel Hodgdon
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Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig forwards to Samuel Hodgdon a general return of stores, an abstract of expenditures in the Quartermasters Department, and a statement regarding the whiskey ration.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig discusses with Samuel Hodgdon issues pertaining to receiving money from General Neville and repairing firearms left by the militia. Craig asks Hodgdon to send him a personal supply of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig reiterates his need for the money owed to him from Hodgdon. Craig also mentions the pay of armorers, the account of Colonel Butler, and the investigation of stores at Greensburg.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
In the absence of the Quartermaster General, Major Craig transmits an abstract of his disbursements to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig requests a remittance from Hodgdon to settle his accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig responds to Samuel Hodgdon's inquiry into clothing being shipped to Greensburg.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
The retirement of Henry Knox has created confusion over appointments within the department of military stores. Major Craig seeks clarification of these matters from Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Major Craig confirms the receipt of money for stores as well as a shipment of clothing sent by Samuel Hodgdon. Craig draws Hodgdon's attention to a trunk of belongings sent back to Philadelphia for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Copper Arriving from Liverpool
Mr. Delaney has notified Pickering that the copper arriving from Liverpool should arrive soon so Hodgdon's store should be ready to receive it.
Timothy Pickering PapersConveyance for a Poor Fellow Found Unfit for Duty
A fellow discharged for being unfit for duty has his residence in North Carolina. The Secretary of War will pay for his passage to that State if conveyance can be found. Are there any vessels bound …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Contract for Manufacturing Cordage, Etc.
Among other matters, Craig stipulates that if a contract is negotiated for manufacturing cordage, it should be specific with regard to time, place, quality, and dimensions. Past experience has shown …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Condition of Arms at Lancaster
Based on his inspection, Nicholson reports on the status of the arms stored at Lancaster. The gunsmiths appear to be making necessary repairs but he found four hundred muskets cleaned but without …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Concerning advance pay
Informs Samuel Hodgdon that advance pay for the clerks of the quartermasters' department is not authorized.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Concerning a leave of absence
Asks the Superintendent of Military Stores if Thomas Holt - as Superintendent of the Armory - has gone through the proper channels to acquire a leave of absence for 2-3 months.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Compensation of Richard Parker
In his account, Richard Parker is claiming a compensation of five dollars per month for keeping the public stores at Carllisle for eleven months. Hodgdon is asked to respond by attaching a certificate …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Colonel Rochefontaine's Boxes of Claret
Manning has discovered that Colonel Rochefontaine's boxes of claret are in town and the other aricles are at Long Island but he does not know what they are until he gets the invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Collecting Cavalry Arms & Accoutrements, Etc.
Langham has been out collecting cavalry arms and accoutrements and sought to save money by hiring a cart. However, the cart was inadequate for such a long journey so he was forced to hire a wagon. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Collecting and Repairing Arms for the Militia
Major Langham is making demands on Hodgdon for money to finance the collecting and repairing of arms used by the Militia of Virginia when called out. Based on his experience with Colonel Carrington of …
Timothy Pickering PapersClothing, Equipage, & Arms Transported to Col. Carrington
Hodgon is asked to have packed up and transported to Colonel Carrington in Richmond clothing, equipage, and arms to be delivered to Captain Alexander Gibson in Staunton, Captain Samuel Tinsley in …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing to be Transported to West Point
The Secretary of War wants articles of public clothing, agreeable to the enclosed account, transported from New York to West Point and put in charge of Captain George Fleming.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Shipped to Fort Washington, Etc.
Parks identifies a mistake in the invoice delivered to Matthew Slough and discusses a shipment of clothing and Quartermaster's stores to Fort Washington that should reach its destination in good order …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Shipped on Board the Sloop "Peggy & Molly"
A bale of soldiers' clothing, shipped on board the sloop "Peggy & Molly" has arrived and an examination shows that the cargo corresponds with the invoice.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing Order
Clothing and muskets awaiting orders from Lieut. Peter Tallman. Return requested by Hodgdon enclosed.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801Clothing for Two Cadets Named Philip
Philip Landais and Philip Rodrique have been appointed Cadets in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers. According to the law, each is entitled to a sergeant's suit of clothing, with sword and belt, …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for Troops on the Upper Posts of the Ohio
A considerable amount of clothing has come to hand so Major Craig is preparing to send it to Fort Washington after selecting 200 suits of clothing for the troops on the upper posts of the Ohio. Also …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Clothing for the Artillery Recruits Under Lt. Tallman
The contractor for furnishing the recruits at Trenton has been directed to provide private's suits, knapsacks, and canteens for the artillery recruits under Lieutenant Tallman.If there are no hats …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
