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Business at the Branch Bank of New York
07/17/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe business at the Bank has been settled for Dayton and the General but a draft on the Branch Bank of New York cannot be obtained unless Dayton directs the money to be transmitted to the Branch.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Buildings, Repairs, and Articles Purchased by the President
09/27/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe $5,000 requested is to be expended for buildings, repairs, and articles directed to be purchased by the President.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Bountiful & Charitable Supply
09/28/1794 Letter SignedBeatty writes on behalf of Mr. Runyan, legitimate father of Jonathan and Benjamin Runyan whose pay he claims as their lawful heir since neither of them left wife or child.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Blankets to Trenton
10/07/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of War has requested that Hodgdon have two hundred blankets transported to Trenton in New Jersey
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Blankets for the Comfort of Sick Recruits
10/07/1794 Letter SignedThe Doctor who attends the recruits at Spring Garden has reported that several of the men are seriously ill with fluxes and fevers. Unless they are made more comfortable many of them will die so …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Blank Muster Rolls and Pay Rolls for Georgia
08/07/1794 Author's Letterbook CopySamuel Hodgdon will forward to Habersham, Collector at Savannah, one ream of blank muster rolls and one of payrolls to be forwarded to Constant Freeman, Agent for the War Department at Fort Fidius.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Blank Muster Rolls and Pay Rolls for Georgia
08/07/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyOne ream of blank company muster rolls and one of pay rolls have been forwarded to Freeman through the hands of John Habersham of Savannah.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Blank Muster Rolls and Pay Rolls for Georgia
08/07/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyOne ream of blank muster rolls and one of pay rolls will be delivered to Hodgdon to be forwarded to John Habersham at Savannah in Georgia.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Blank Muster & Pay Rolls for Habersham
08/07/1794 Letter SignedHodgdon will be delivered one ream of blank muster rolls and one ream of blank pay rolls to be forwarded to John Habersham at Savannah, Georgia by the first available vessel.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bill of Lading for Winthrop Sargent's Trunk
04/12/1794 Copy of Signed DocumentBill of Lading for Winthrop Sargent's trunk, transported to the care of Samuel Hodgdon on board the sloop Abby, under Captain Samuel Eames.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Better Wages for Express Riders
10/13/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSlough apologizes for the delay in responding to Hodgdon's dispatches. He discusses the pay of express riders, observing that perhaps increased wages would result in a more efficient express service …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Better Security for the Arsenal
02/1794 Autograph Letter fragment signedLee reveals his plan to afford better security to the arsenal at New London by engaging a fixed guard under a trusty sergeant for the same daily pay.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) 
Ballast for the Boat
08/01/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon is asked to send a servant with the boatman to show him where to land the [?] for ballast.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Balance Due the Militia of Virginia
05/27/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer has been directed to remit to Edward Carrington funds to be paid by Ambler, Treasurer of Virginia, to the Militia called into service for defense of the frontiers of that State in 1793.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Balance Due James Glenn
06/03/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyAn examination of Glenn's account is enclosed and, if he will subscribe before a magistrate as to its accuracy, the balance due him will be paid.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Balance Due Colonel Butler
04/12/1794 Autograph Letter SignedColonel Willis to receive balance due Colonel Butler as his proxy.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Bags of Linen or Canvass
07/09/1794 DocumentHowell has requested fifty bags of linen or canvass with drawing strings.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bags of $1000 Each
05/17/1794 Autograph Letter SignedPartially illegible] Hodgdon is directed to have the first $15,000 bundled into bags of $1000 each and sent as soon as possible. The balance of the estimated $106,000, with the additional $5,000 for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bags of $1000 Each
05/17/1794 Autograph Letter Signed[Partially illegible] Hodgdon is directed to have the first $15,000 bundled into bags of $1000 each and sent as soon as possible. The balance of the estimated $106,000, with the additional $5,000 for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Available Ammunition
09/12/1794 Letter SignedThe Continental troops marching to Trenton must be furnished with ammunition. Stagg wants to know how it can be supplied in the most expeditious manner.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Availability of Axes
09/13/1794 Letter SignedThe Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton] inquires as to how Hodgdon is situated with respect to axes. Will it be necessary to purchase a further supply?
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Authorization to Appoint Recruiting Officers
12/30/1794 Autograph Letter SignedRecruiting officers for the Mera district needed. Advice on performing duties with gentleness. Notification that Knox leaves his post the next day.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217) 
Authorization for Mr. Hodgdon's Account
10/29/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe enclosed acount of Mr. Hodgdon, the Comptroller, will require authorization by Knox.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Augmentation of My Pay
08/15/1794 Autograph Letter SignedGiven the fatique, expense, trouble, and risk to which he is exposed, Holt questions whether his salary of something less than thirty-six dollars per month is adequate to the services to be performed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Attaches Requested Copy of Letter
06/04/1794 LetterbookSends to the Secretary of War a copy of the requested letter.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
