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circa 1776
Perkins, William, 1742-1802
An account of Cash paid at Sundry Times to my Compy
An account for 179 pounds paid in advance to men of his company "At Sundry Times."
GLC02437.00504
8 September 1794
Miller, Noah, fl. 1794
[Agreement to survey and mark a road]
An agreement made for survey work on the [Waldo patent] land to determine the placement of a road. Streams, rivers, and the condition of the land and soil will also be noted in the survey. The total cost will be seven pounds and eight shillings....
GLC02437.06198
19 June 1795
Goodhue, Benjamin, fl. 1795
to Joseph Pierce
Informs Peirce of the trouble he is having finding proper lodgings for a Frenchman who is visiting.
GLC02437.06445
30 July 1788
Parkman, Samuel, 1752-1824
to Nicholas Hoffman
Discusses a financial transaction, possibly related to the building of the ship. Marked as a "true copy" by Nicholas Hoffman.
GLC02437.03950
September 1782
[Return]
Return for ordnance and military stores ordered by General Lord Stirling to be sent to West Point. Items listed by type and number.
GLC02437.10705
28 March 1783
Fleming, George, 1748-1822
Return of ordnance and ordnance stores at Stoney [Stony] Point and Verplancks [Verplanck's] Point. Items listed by weight, ammunition and location.
GLC02437.10707
circa 4 August 1781
Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824
[Return of military stores]
Return of military stores, possibly related to GLC02437.01115. Signed by Hodgdon, Commissary General of Military Stores. Lists lead aprons, powder horns, sheep skins, wine, and other supplies and stores. Date, written in pencil at the top of pages...
GLC02437.01116
7 September 1781
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Ordnance & Stores Sent from Philadelphia by Mr. Hodgdon.
Lists supplies and quantities sent. The ordnance was for the siege of Yorktown, which began later that month. Mr. Hodgdon was Samuel Hodgdon, the commissary general of military stores. List accompanied letter (GLC02437.01173).
GLC02437.01172
13 October 1781
to J. Pryor
Responds to Captain Pryor's 12 October 1781 letter (see GLC02437.01223) and insists that the ordnance from Richmond be unloaded at Trebell's Landing. Writes, "The General desires you will immediately send him" a return of the number of shot and...
GLC02437.01225
Bauman, Sebastian, 1739-1803
Report of What ordnance Stores Expended, and On hand at the Batteries during my Command from the 12 to the 13 of Oct. Inst.
Lists quantities of stores used and on hand at the Grand Battery, Mortar Battery, and Left Battery under Major Bauman during the siege of Yorktown. Bauman commanded an artillery corps that was a part of Colonel John Lamb's Second Regiment of...
GLC02437.01226
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