Samuel Hodgdon
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The Secretary is Engaged With the Indians
"No information relative to your accounts or Major Craig's claims--The Secretary has been and is yet engaged with the Indians."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The duty of this post is considerable...
Captain Kalteisen discusses his many burdonsome responsibilities at Fort Johnson and advises Hodgdon that he has been sick and absent from his post so he cannot be blamed for any mistakes that were …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Bill for $2004, Etc.
Major DeButt's letter of advice regarding the bill for 2,004 dollars has been received. Since it is on account of the pay of the Army, it must be presented at the War Office for acceptance. Swan, the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)The Best Way to Springfield, Etc.
Even though Captains Jackson and Osborne have arrived with the iron and steel, there is no passing up the Connecticut River to Hartford. The best way to get it to Springfield is by way of New Haven …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Thanks for the Supplies
After receiving the letter with the invoice of stores to be forwarded to West Point by the contractor, Manning & Co. of New York, Rochefontaine thanks Hodgdon for sending supplies to the poor soldiers …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Suspension of the Building of the Frigate
Quincy encloses his return along with Constructor James Hackett's receipt. He has not mentioned the articles on hand or not delivered because the construction of the frigate at Portsmouth has been …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Suspending Clothing to West Point, Etc.
The Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon cease transporting clothing to West Point and write Colonel Rochefontaine for an account of the distribution of clothing forwarded in September 1795 and May …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplying the Troops & the Southern Indians
There is a quantity of medicine intended for the troops in Georgia for which a requisition has been made and forwarded to St. Marys. There is also a supply of medicine and hostpital stores for the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplying Kalteisen's Wants, Etc.
Enclosed is the Secretary's order for clothing which will take all the artillerists' coats in store. The contractor should be able to meet Kalteisen's needs prior to the sailing for Charleston.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Supplies Required for Running a Boundary Line
The Secretary of State has specified the supplies that Mr. Ellicott will require for running the boundary line between the United States and the territories of his Catholic Majesty [Spain]. The sector …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Submits Voucher
Has altered the enclosed voucher because Denny, the person signing it, has been absent and will be for some time, and Hunt believed Hodgdon wanted it immediately.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submits Returns for May 1796 with James Hackett's Contractor Receipts
Clerk Edmund Quincy submits returns for May 1796, to include James Hackett, Constructor, receipts for articles delivered.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submits Returns for March 1796, Contractor Receipts from Edmund Quincy and James Hacket
Edmund Quincy, clerk at the Navy Yard Portsmouth New Hampshire, encloses his returns along with those of James Hackett, constructor of the frigate USS Congress.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submits Clothing Needs
Col. Tousard requested that McClellan write to say that West Point is in great need of summer clothing. Lists items needed by men before they leave the garrison. Col. Rochefontaine requested an …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submission of Returns with Explanations from Peter Hunt
Peter Hunt, writing from Lamberton New Jersey submits his returns; encloses copies with explanations.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submission of Returns for May 1796 for the Boston Navy Yard
Clerk Caleb Gibbs submits returns for Boston Navy Yard for month of May 1796.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submission of returns for Boston Navy Yard for April 1796
Caleb Gibbs, clerk at Boston Navy yard, submits returns for month of April 1796.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submission of Returns for April 1796, with James Hackett's Contract Receipts
Edmund Quincy, Clerk at Portsmouth NH Shipyard, transmits returns for month of April 1796, along with James Hackett, constructor, receipt for articles delivered him.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Submission of Exchange with List of People Owed
Submit exchange for the Secretary of War with the request that the money be divided and discharged to several different accounts in the city as listed. Hopes to return the favor at some point.
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)Stores, Shipments, and the Boundary Line with Spanish Territory
Major Craig discusses the large clothing issue for the guard force detached from Fort Pitt. These guards are to accompany the surveyor of the boundary with Spanish territory.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Stores Shipped to Capt. Rickard, Etc.
The stores shipped by Hodgdon to Captain Rickard have been received and forwarded to him with Reais paying the freight from Tarborough. He would prefer to receive orders from the Treasury Department …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Stores Forwarded to Captain Gibson, Etc.
The following items were forwarded to Captain Gibson at Staunton: swords with belts, a drum and fife, a horseman's tent, common tents, camp kettles, axes, and gun powder. All are in good order except …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Stoppage of Pay for Adam Bowser, Etc.
The articles forwarded have arrived except for a deficiency of 24 pounds of steel and fifteen large files. The loss of steel occurred during the passage from Philadelphia to Manchester. Enclosed is a …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Status of Bills
Macdonald clarifies the confusion over two bills, one of which had been thought to be paid in error but was in fact valid.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)
