Samuel Hodgdon (1745–1824)
Samuel Hodgdon was a "friend and correspondent" of Bushrod Washington.
Samuel Hodgdon was born in Boston on 3 September 1745. He held several posts during the Revolutionary War, including principal field commissary of military stores (1777–80), deputy commissary general of military stores (1780–81), and commissary general of military stores (1781–84). As the war ended, he opened a merchant house with Quartermaster General Timothy Pickering.
"To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 28 April 1779," Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-20-02-0220. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 20, 8 April–31 May 1779, ed. Edward G. Lengel. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2010, p. 252.]
"To Alexander Hamilton from Samuel Hodgdon, 11 January 1794," Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-15-02-0454. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 15, June 1793 – January 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 632.]
Philadelphia Inquirer, 10 June 1824, page 2, column 6 (Newspapers.com).
Samuel Hodgdon in Papers of the War Department, 1784–1800 (Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia).
Majr Hodgdon in U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970 (Ancestry.com).
Samuel Hodgdon in Jensen Family Tree (Ancestry.com).
Mr. Samuel Hodgdon at U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps.
Samuel Hodgdon at Find a Grave.