Concerning General Moses Hazan

Item

Type

Draft Letter

Title

Concerning General Moses Hazan

Description

Discusses a perceived attempt by General Hazen to injure his reputation; discusses accounting matters; discusses an investigation into General Hazen's accounts

year created

1784

month created

02

day created

15

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Ellery
John Pierce
Moses Hazen
Army
Congress
assistants
officers
gentleman
public

notable location

West Point
West Point
New York

notable item/thing

claims
investigate the truth
abilities
knowledge
God of Justice
character
artful persevering man
implacable enemy
friendship
injure my reputation
accounts
observations
information
balance
investigation
charges
vouchers
sums
recruiting
service
loss
duty
recruiting account
authority
monies not paid
engagements
proof
certificates
evidence
demands
design
confidential
public good
business
health
enjoyment
claim

document number

1784021537001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (5 pages) CER14 (5 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:203

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce West Point [n/a]
Recipient Mr. Ellery [unknown] [n/a]