Library of Congress: Manuscript Division
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Supplying the Ship "Constellation"
06/25/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyAfter the supplies on the schooner "John" have reached the ship "Constellation," she should be fully supplied.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Supply of Fort Flags
12/22/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon observes that there are enough fort flags to meet the demand for the ensuing year.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Supplies Wanted for the Troops at West Point
02/10/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses uniforms for West Point; alludes to recruiting service.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Supplies to the Revenue Cutters
04/02/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyThe requested amount of supplies for the revenue cutters is enclosed.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Supplies to be Forwarded to Baltimore
07/12/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon pledges to forward supplies to Baltimore for the two ships being equipped there on the public account. Articles not available in the public store will be requisitioned.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Supplies for the Treaty with the Cherokees
04/04/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon's expresses his disgust with the "rascal" Phillips who apparently will not meet his obligations regarding the supplies needed for the Treaty with the Cherokees. Anderson is asked to find a …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supply Matters, Etc.
11/02/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyIn addition to discussing sundry supply matters, Hodgdon mentions the return of the public business from Trenton to Philadelphia because the sickness in the latter city seems to have abated.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supply Matters
09/21/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs McHenry of several supply matters which should be of interest.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supply Matters
09/06/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs McHenry of a number of supply matters that should be of interest.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supply Concerns
09/26/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyAmong various supply matters, Hodgdon expresses his doubt that any contracts can be made as quickly as may be desired and supplies furnished within the specified period.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supply & Account Matters, Etc.
12/07/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyIn addition to sundry supply and account matters, Hodgdon notes that the President will speak to Congress the next day on the Great Council's work related to the arrangement of the Army.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Supplies & Accounts
09/14/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon informs McHenry of several pending supply and account matters.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Ordnance & Military Supplies at Portland
07/07/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon discusses sundry ordnance and military supplies at Portland including the possible confusion of a 24 pounder for a 32 pounder.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Harris Accounts
12/13/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon requests accounts of stores delivered to Francis and the Navy Board as well as an estimate of accounts made until the beginning of the ensuing year.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Articles for the Six Nations of Indians
06/18/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is a Bill of Lading for sundry articles to be shipped to Michael Houdin at Albany and by him transported to Israel Chapin for the use of the Six Nations of Indians as their annual annuity.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Arms & Supply Matters
09/13/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon brings sundry arms and supply matters to McHenry's attention.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Accounts
12/19/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon asks Hunt to sign three vouchers and observes that the account for the Sloop "Washington" has been certified by the Secretary of War.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundry Accounts
02/09/1798 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses accounts re recruiting service.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Sundries to be Forwarded to the Troops at West Point
06/18/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is a bill of lading for articles that are to be forwarded to the commanding officer of the troops at West Point.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Suitable Person to Inspect the Arms
11/28/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon recommends Colonel Stevens as the most qualified person to inspect the arms at York.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Suitable Craft for the Nine Pounder Cannon
07/13/1798 Author's Letterbook CopyHodgdon states that the nine pounder cannon will not be transported until a suitable craft arrives and a party of men is available to receive them and get them on board.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Suggests Location for Quarters, Indian Stipends
05/11/1798 Autograph Letter SignedSuggests Fort Washington or Cincinnati for desired quarters as a strategic location along the Mississippi River. Refers to stipends for Indians destined for Fort Wayne.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Suggests Compensation for Officers
12/07/1798 Autograph Letter SignedWrites about extra allowances for officers, outlining distinctions for compensations. Suggests fixed compensation rates.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Suggests Addition of 2 Troops to Cavalry Regiments
12/17/1798 Autograph Letter SignedRefers to instructions from the Commander-in-Chief, adding two troops to the regiment of cavalry for a total of ten troops.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
Suggest Castle Island as Not Appropriate for Convicts
07/09/1798 Autograph, Contemporaneous or Certified Copy, SignedEncloses copy of letter to Brigadier General Wilkinson and Governor Sumner. Suggests that convicts should not remain on Castle Island, but that a garrison with regular troops be used.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
