A Brief statement of facts which led to and attended the affray in this city on the 21st inst.

SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 12553. ^A575643
General noteDescribing an altercation between Solomon Van Rensselaer and Elisha Jenkins, and, two hours later, between Van Rensselaer and Judge John Tayler, who was joined in the affray by several other prominent political figures. "To prevent erroneous impressions, as to the transaction above mentioned, and to contradict the false reports that have been industriously circulated, by our political opponents, to answer party purposes, we publish the above statement, from actual testimony, and from a full conviction of its truth."
General noteSigned: By order of the Federal Republican Committee of Albany, John H. Wendell, chairman. Teunis Van Vechten, secretary. Albany, 27th April, 1807.
General noteFor the Albany Republican Party's response to this statement, cf. To the Republican electors of the state of New-York (Albany, 1807), signed by George Merchant, chairman, and John V.N. Yates, secretary, and dated April 28, 1807.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 12553
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Genre/formCampaign literature 1807 Federal New York (State)

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