Samuel Hodgdon
3612 documents

Expenses for riding express
04/17/1798 Document SignedReceipt of payment of $80 to Sturgis for delivery of dispatches by riding express from Shippensburg to Pittsburg to Philadelphia and back to Shippensburg per agreement with William Rippey of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department
03/14/1798 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is Wilkins' estimate of expenditures in the Quartermaster's department for March, April, and May of 1798. Listed also are four bills that he has drawn: bills No. 67 - 70.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Excellent Gun Powder Might Be Had at a Lesser Price
07/26/1798 Letter SignedBedinger has been offered on private account 500 weight of excellent gun powder and may be able to obtain more at a lesser price.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Every Particular Agreed with the Invoice
09/25/1798 Letter SignedDeveaux has received the invoice of arms. An examination of the packages that have recently arrived shows that every particular agrees with the invoice. His departure from Savannah to St. Marys …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Every Effort Shall be Made to Forward the Tents to Norfolk, Etc.
07/05/1798 Letter SignedBedinger discusses equipage sent by him and delivered to him as well as his account.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Equipment for a Troop of Light Dragoons
03/17/1798 Letter SignedArticles of equipment for a troop of light dragoons should be forwarded to Major Craig at Pittsburgh with instructions for forwarding them to Fort Washington at the earliest opportunity.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Equipage Ordered for General Wilkinson
04/09/1798 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Wilkinson has ordered from Philadelphia, without delay, horseman's tents, common tents, and sheet iron for camp kettles.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Encounter with a French Privateer, Etc.
07/28/1798 Autograph Letter SignedA French privateer began firing on a ship off the shore of this island. Some passengers managed to get to shore on a boat while others swam ashore. People on shore fired muskets at the Captain who …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Encloses a return of ordnance and military stores
11/10/1798 LetterbookEncloses a return of ordnance and military stores at Fort Mifflin.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed Returns of Ordnance and Military Stores
07/22/1798 Autograph Letter SignedNotification of enclosed returns of ordnance, military stores, quartermaster stores.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed Returns and Vouchers
12/04/1798 Letterbook CopyHunt mentioned his return to Lamberton, NJ and returns with vouchers to be completed shortly.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Enclosed Return of Indian Dept.
08/15/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, discusses enclosed return of the Indian Department; mentions items received from Savannah on account of the United States Factory in Georgia.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed Remittance of Money
09/29/1798 LetterbookEncloses a draft remitted by Isaac Craig and requests Hodgdons acceptance of this transaction.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed List of Public Stores
01/01/1798 Letterbook CopyList of public stores at Lamberton. Those soldiers given horses for the Western Expedition were not returning the animals and demanded pay for keeping them.
Department of Defense Military Records. Letterbook, Peter Hunt - April 19, 1794 to August 12, 1801
Enclosed Draft Received From Baltimore
10/03/1798 Letter Signed"The enclosed draft I received yesterday from Baltimore and request you will accept and return to me as early as possible."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Enclosed Check and Illness Update
09/12/1798 LetterbookLewis encloses $1,000.00 check drawn on the Bank of the United States payable to Hodgdon. Confirmed the death of Fenno, but waiting on the health of Bache.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Enclosed Bills of Exchange
09/07/1798 LetterbookEncloses bills of exchange. Noted Meeker had authority to endorse bills which was given by Hunter.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)
Election of Gallatin & Smiley to Congress, Etc.
10/19/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig announces the arrival of the Quartermaster General and mentions the election of Democrats Gallatin and Smilie to Congress.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drumheads, Slow Match, and Gun Slings
09/01/1798 Letter SignedEnclosed are the returns for July and August. Kalteisen needs drumheads and slow match and several other articles, including gun slings.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drawing on the Secretary of War for $5000, Etc.
01/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedKirkpatrick is bringing his vouchers to Philadelphia which will enable him to make a final settlement of the comany's business. Provisions have been purchased for the troops by order of the Commander …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drawing money for use by the Quarter Master
07/16/1798 Autograph Letter fragment signedHarrison notifies Hodgdon that he has been directed by the Commander in Chief to draw on him for 10000 dollars. He has only been able to procure 7000, but isn't certain he'll need more.
William Henry Harrison Papers
Drafts Payable to the Quartermaster General
11/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts made payable to the Quartermaster General.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Drafts Made on My Account, Etc.
08/17/1798 Autograph Letter SignedMajor Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of drafts that have made on his account. Craig also forwards a report of military stores to Hodgdon.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Draft on Hodgdon
09/16/1798 LetterbookLetter, informs Hodgdon of a draft for two thousand dollars drawn by Isaac Craig in favor of Jonathan Nevil.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)- No image
Documentation of Hugh Hodge
11/15/1798 Type UndeterminedDocumentation of Maria's husband, Hugh Hodge.
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