1To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 28 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
Captn Winder calls on me with a Letter from Mr Henry inclosing an Invoice and receipt for sundry Military Stores delivered Captn Winder for the use of the First Maryland Brigade, and requests that I would take the Brigade Quarter Masters receipts & charge them to the Brig[ad]e and forward him my rect to Cancel Captn Winders. as this mode is entirely new, and for several reasons...
2To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 20 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
That I recd his of the 6th March—on the 7th Inst. That the returns of the Artily Artificers employ⟨ed⟩ at Springfield—with Major Eyers—are Inclosed. That in future seperate Rolls shall be kept to distinguish those for three years from those for the War—that there are none with me who claim a discharge at the end of three years but four or five of Capt. Roes Compy—who were enlisted to serve...
3To James Madison from Samuel Hodgdon, 16 November 1781 (Madison Papers)
Yesterday I received yours relative to Capt. Irish’s affair, in which I observe you do not think yourselves at liberty to bind the State by any Act of yours but that you are willing to give every possible Assistance by representing the necessities of the United States to the State you represent, & thereby urge the Payment of the Bill, as I consider the Establishment of the post in Virginia a...
4To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 7 July 1783 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor of forwarding a Letter and several Casks which were delivered me a few days since by a Gentleman from Amsterdam, the contents being unknown. I have ordered the waggoner to take special care of them on the road and deliver them as soon as possible. With the most profound respect I have the honor to be Your Excellencies most Obedt Servt DNA : RG 93—War Department.
5To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 11 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Want of time this Morning prevented my giving the reasons that operated in my mind against the delivery of the duplicate Cannon inscribed for Count De Grass—duty obliges me to inform your Excellency that the two pieces ordered by Congress were executed in this City and forwarded by the Ship Washington previous to any knowledge of those now on hand being preparing in the vicinity of camp—On...
6To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 13 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Cannon and Carriages are delivered—Your Excellency will please to Sign the inclosed Order for their delivery—I have sent two truncks you will please to keep that one that answers best—The silk with the bill is in the smallest trunk, should be glad to know what other Articles your Excellency leaves to be forwarded, with those now on hand. DNA : RG 93—War Department.
7To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 18 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed you have Capt. King’s duplicate receipt for the boxes given him in charge for your Excellency, they have been carefully put on board his Vessell and I hope will come safely and speedily to hand—The other things are putting up with the greatest care and will probably be on their way to Morrow. With every sentiment of respect I have the honour to be Your Excellencies Most Obedient...
8To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 20 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed you have a Duplicate receipt of the owner and driver of the Waggon which has in all the Articles left with me to forward to your Excellency such precautions have been taken, as leaves me no room to doubt of their coming safe to hand—You will please to give the waggoner a receipt for the Articles delivered—the Vessel with the other things sails tomorrow—the keys of the Trunks are in...
9To Alexander Hamilton from Samuel Hodgdon, 17 December 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, December 17, 1792. On December 18, 1792, Hamilton wrote to Hodgdon : “I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of yesterday.” Letter not found. ] Hodgdon, who had been a member of the commissary department of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, had served as quartermaster general of the United States Army from March, 1791, to April, 1792. At the time this...
10To Alexander Hamilton from Samuel Hodgdon, [18 April 1793] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, April 18, 1793. On April 20, 1793, Hamilton wrote to Hodgdon and referred to “your letter of the 18 inst.” Letter not found. ]