As Secretary of War, instructs Quartermaster's Deputy to open a new store securely situated from fire for the public purposes, the rent ought to be as low as possible.

Hodgdon, Commissary General of Military Stores, encloses a bill for Knox from his purchases at the public sales (bills not included). Relates that he will be traveling to New York and Philadelphia.

Discusses transferring military supplies and purchasing procedures for ordnance needed for the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department. Hodgdon was the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army.

Instructions related to the purchase of military supplies written during the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department. Hodgdon was the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army.

Sends a copy of a letter (not included) he sent to the Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and asks Hodgdon to comply its requests regarding public clothing from contractors for the present year. Signed as Secretary of War.

Orders Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army, to deliver clothing and arrange for a coach. Indicates that President George Washington's waggon will be ready in the morning. Washington was going to western Pennsylvania to command the army in the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department.