Samuel Hodgdon
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Charges by Henry Glen for Storage
Concerning a charge that U.S. Congressman Henry Glen of New York made against the United States for storing military stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Charges Against Captain Eaton, Etc.
Gaither observes that the soldiers are healthy and living in peace and friendship with their Indian neighbors but that is not true of the officers' relations with each other. He wants a copy of the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Certifying the Quality of Soldiers' Clothing
Before the storekeeper can be given a receipt for the soldiers' clothing, Hodgdon or a qualifed person appointed by him must examine it. The clothing must be certified by the Inspector as meeting the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Brass Field Pieces on Public Property?
The Secretary of War wants Jones to inform him whether the brass field pieces in the hands of the militia at Charleston are on United States property.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Boats Built in Schenectady for Transporting Goods to the Northward
The Secretary of War wants Hodgdon to provide him with information regarding three boats built in Schenectady and used in the service of the US Army.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blankets, Shoes, Etc.
Among a number of supply matters, Langham notes that he forwarded to Major Craig 615 good blankets and fifteen damaged ones that he did not separate from the good ones. However, they were noted in the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Blankets for the Use of the Commissioners
Edward Price notes that one of the bundles he has on hand contains of sixteen blankets for the use of the commissioners. He has shipped all the skins on board the sloop "William" with the invoice …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bills, Stores Shipped, Returns of Stores
Major Craig acknowledges the receipt of money from Hodgdon. Craig informs Hodgdon that a general return of ordinance, hospital stores, and quartermaster stores has been forwarded to the Secretary at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bills Drawn by Me while at George Town, Kentucky, Etc.
When Kirkpatrick traveled to Kentucky for Gen. Wilkinson, the returns had not arrived by mail. Therefore he enclosed them in this letter along with a short note regarding bills drawn by Kirkpatrick. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bills Drawn by Abraham Kirkpatrick & Daniel Haragan
McHenry instructs Hodgdon to pay bills due to Kirkpatrick and Haragan, and to tell them any further bills should be drawn on the Secretary of War.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bills and Vouchers
Major Craig forwards vouchers of issues of provisions to Hodgdon along with a general return of stores.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bill of Exchange
Financial transaction document from Daniel Harragan to Samuel Hodgdon, describing payment associated with Thomas Gibson. Signed by Harragan
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Bernhardt Hudson Account
Informs the Supervisor of Military Stores that Barnhardt Hudson - military storekeeper - has transmitted an account to the office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Barnhardt Hudson Account
Barnhardt Hudson transmitted account charging his pay and subsistence as military storekeeper at Fort Rensselaer. Simmons asks whether Barnhardt makes his returns to Hodgdon.
Registers of Warrants Drawn by the Secretary of War on the Treasurer, Oct 2, 1795-Dec 31, 1821. (RG217)Banking
Bank notes, wages owed Clark, and return of articles noted. Price of provisions addressed, Holt requested a reduction for the benefit of the people.
First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports From the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46)Balance Due on Holt's Pay Estimate
Holt confirms that he received Hodgdon's letter containing $556.26, being the balance due on his pay estimate.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Assessment of Sample Cotton Shirts
Hodgdon is asked to examine a sample of cotton shirts and, if they are not suitable, describe how they are defective. Do these sample shirts provide durability equal to the linen shirts usually …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Wanting in the Armory, Etc.
Enclosed is a bill of articles wanted in the Armory. The quantity of steel called for in the inventory is the same amount that is on hand in the old stock which has been found to be wholly …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Wanted for West Point
Francis has received an order from the Treasury Department for a number of articles needed at West Point. Most of them can be forwarded from New York but the source of the following must be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Wanted for the Fort at Niagara
The Secretary of War is about to send a detachment to Oswego. Articles such as iron and steel are wanted at Niagara so if there are any at West Point, they should be sent on. If not, they must be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Wanted at Fort Johnson
In addition to enclosing the ordnance and military stores and clothing returns, Kalteisen requests the following; bunting for garrison and boat colors, dressed sheep skins for sponge staffs, two …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Very Necessary for the Indians, Etc.
Among other concerns, Chapin mentions a quantity of powder and lead that is to be forwarded to his post. So far he has received some powder and flints but no lead. He hopes that they will not fail to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles On Hand for Captain Preston
Every article listed in the requisition from the Secretary of War to be sent to Captain Preston is on hand except privates' coats and musicians' coats and fifes.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Articles Needed for Detachments at Governors Island
Hodgdon is asked to direct Mr. Harris to forward the following articles to the men of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at Governors Island near New York: pairs of woolen overalls, pairs of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
