William P. Van Ness’s Narrative of the Events of June 21–22, 1804

William P. Van Ness’s Narrative of the Events
of June 21–22, 1804

On the morning of Thursday the 21st I delivered to Col: Burr the above letter1 and in the evening was furnished with the following letter for Genl Hamilton which I delivered to him at 12 o clock on friday the 22d Inst, (Mr B’s letter 21 June) of which No. 32 is a copy.

“Van Ness’s Narrative,” AD, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, New York.

1. H to Aaron Burr, June 20, 1804.

2. Burr to H, June 21, 1804.

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Title: William P. Van Ness’s Narrative of the Events of June 21–22, 1804
Author: Van Ness, William P.

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Cite as: “William P. Van Ness’s Narrative of the Events of June 21–22, 1804,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-26-02-0001-0206. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 26, 1 May 1802 – 23 October 1804, Additional Documents 1774–1799, Addenda and Errata, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979, p. 249.]