The post notes and letter for Hodgdon's son have come to hand and forwarded to Alexandria. Reports are that the fever is getting bad in Baltimore. Hagner hopes that Philadelphia is spared.
Enclosed is the draft on General Wilkinson for $650, being the amount of Lieutenant's Glen's draft in his favor which was drawn on his father, Henry Glen. The bill has been remitted to Daniel Hale at Albany in order to have it accepted and paid. It was protested and Stevens has not been able to get it settled.
Cited in Williams to Hodgdon, 09/05/1800, Williams to Hodgdon, 09/12/1800, and Williams to Hodgdon, 09/24/1800. Letter from Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, to Joseph Williams, Paymaster and Public Storekeeper at the Springfield Armory.
James Baker, contractor, received a credit to his account for supplying troops of the state of Maryland. Simmons requested Hodgdon update the accounts of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
Hodgdon is informed that the statements of his salary accounts have been examined and the allowances made were in comformity with the appropriations made by Congress. No further sums can be allowed without the interference of that body.
Certification of payment; $118.25 to Doctor George Martin for medicines administered, and attendance on sundry sick men of detachment of 8th Regiment of Fincastle Virginia under command of Captain Garnet Peyton.
Dexter authorizes the paymaster general to settle accounts of Lieutenant Tharp, Sergeant James Johnston, trumpeter Morgan Eddy, Private William Swift and Private Dennis McBee.
Joseph Williams, paymaster and storekeeper at Springfield Armory Massachusetts provides estimate of expenditures. Includes payroll, supply of iron and steel, and incidental and contingent expenses, totaling $3900.
From the manner in which the stores arrive from Oxford, it is impossible to ascertain the articles belonging to each individual regiment. Nearly all the tents, and part of the blankets, cartouche boxes, and canteens come openly in bundles. Many of the casks and probably all the arms chests did not have the number of the regiment they belong to.
Treasurer to remit sum to Huntington for balance due Messr. Elijah and Simon House. Money owed for the supply of rations, quartermaster general and hospital stores for the infantry of the state of CT.
Elijah and Simon House, contractors for CT received credit for articles purchased for the garrison at Fort Trumbull. Articles delivered to Lieut. William Steele. Simmons requested Hodgdon make the necessary updates to the books of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
Accounts of Martin presented to the Office by Edward Carrington. Accounts approved and Carrington to remit payment to Martin for supplies and attending to the 8th Regiment at Fincastle, VA under Capt. Garnet Peyton.
Treasurer to remit sum to Carrington for Dr. George Martin for supplies and pay for attending to the 8th regiment at Fincastle, Virginia under Capt. Garnet Peyton. Letter enclosed for Dr. Martin that Simmons requested Carrington forward.