Hagner's Statement: Confrontation Between Samuel Vance & William Simmons
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Hagner's Statement: Confrontation Between Samuel Vance & William Simmons
Description
This is a formal statement by Peter Hagner regarding the confrontation between William Simmons and Captain Samuel Vance in which Vance accused Simmons of being a villain.
year created
1799
month created
02
day created
20
author
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 02/22/1799.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Peter Hagner, Principal Clerk in the Accountant's Office
Captain Samuel Vance
William Simmons
Secretary of War [McHenry]
notable item/thing
soldier's claim for clothing
conversation
claim
original papers
objections to the settement
villain
insinuation
epithets
rascal
notable phrase
Captain Vance then said that either Mr. Simmons or Capt. Vance must be a villain and that the insinuation relative to the papers produced was a rascally one.
document number
1799022015101
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGO05 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 16 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Peter Hagner | [unknown] | [n/a] |