Deposition [Richard Simmons]
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Title
Deposition [Richard Simmons]
Private, Infantry 21st Regiment, Company F; Enlisted Aug. 3, 1864 (age 38); Discharged Honorably Aug 15, 1865; Occupation - Manual Laborer; Husband of Susan (Pension Claimant) for 40 years; Complained of contracted rheumatism due to injured right shoulder; Considered both "very nice" and a "stout hearty man"; Cause of Death – Dropsy.
Subject
"I do not want to be represented [...] I don't know about any contract. I do not know whether Mr. Allen will change anything..." -
Exertion of her own agency
Description
Her attorney James Allen has not done work in a year.
Creator
Susan Simmons (claimant, wife)
Susan Simmons (Loeing), Pension Claimant; Wife/Widow of Richard Simmons; Married Aug. 18, 1866 in Jacksonville; She did not reach an agreement with her counsel; Cause of Death — Cancer of the stomach/old age.
Died Jun. 30, 1909.
Died Jun. 30, 1909.
Publisher
Flagler College
Date
May 29, 1902
Identifier
Box 2, Folder 9
Citation
Susan Simmons (claimant, wife) and Susan Simmons (Loeing), Pension Claimant; Wife/Widow of Richard Simmons; Married Aug. 18, 1866 in Jacksonville; She did not reach an agreement with her counsel; Cause of Death — Cancer of the stomach/old age.
Died Jun. 30, 1909. , “Deposition [Richard Simmons],” Resilience: Black Heritage in St. Augustine, accessed May 9, 2024, https://blackheritagestaugustine.omeka.net/items/show/66.