False Claims

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

False Claims

Description

Capt. Webb's verbal answers to Simmons' inquiries have been ill natured and evasive. Lt. Hough has received the pay due him, knowing that the horse claimed by him is the property of the US. Capt. Webb had previously asserted that his and Lt. Hough's horses were private property.

year created

1797

month created

12

day created

29

author

sent from location

Ft. Wilkinson

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Hugh McCall

notable location

War Department
Ft. Wilkinson

document number

1797122970402

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) ZJK07 (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3/9
[view document] (4 pages) ZJK07a (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3/9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Hugh McCall Ft. Wilkinson [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]