1To Alexander Hamilton from William P. Van Ness, 23 June 1804 (Hamilton Papers)
Van Ness wrote: “I sent a Note to Genl Hamilton’s Office and also to his house.” “Van Ness’s Narrative,”
2To Alexander Hamilton from William P. Van Ness, 23 June 1804 (Hamilton Papers)
From William P. Van NessW: P: Van Ness
3William P. Van Ness to Nathaniel Pendleton, [4 July 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
William P. Van Ness to Nathaniel PendletonW: P Van Ness
4William P. Van Ness to Nathaniel Pendleton, [26 June 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
Van Ness endorsed this unsigned draft: “Drt letter 1st to Mr Pendleton which was altered by Col B & not sent—this be substituted.” Burr’s alteration, which was to be used as a substitute for the bracketed material... in Van Ness’s unsigned draft, reads: “The injury complained of and the reparation expected, are so definitely expressed in his letter of the 21 that there is not perceived a...
5Disclaimer for Alexander Hamilton Prepared by William P. Van Ness, [25 June 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
, in the handwriting of William P. Van Ness, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, New York; , in the handwriting of William P. Van Ness, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, New York.
6William P. Van Ness’s Regulations for the Duel, [9 July 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
William P. Van Ness’s Regulations for the Duel
7William P. Van Ness to Nathaniel Pendleton, [27 June 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
In his narrative Van Ness introduced the letter printed above with the following statement: “I transmitted this [Pendleton to Van Ness, June 26, 1804