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- GLC#
- GLC02794.112-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1806/10/24
- Title
- to Tobias Lear re: wrongly imprisoned and abused Portuguese [in French]
- Place Written
- Algiers, Algeria
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket : Height: 30 cm, Width: 21.3 cm
- Language
- French
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Signed by various Portuguese officers: Paulo Freire de Andrade, F. Bernardo Borges do Valle, Jose Bernardo de Hacerda, Diogo Ramire Esquivel, Joao Jose de Andrade, and Joao dos Santos. Letter mentions Portuguese wrongly imprisoned and beaten by Algerians. The document reports that some sick Portuguese soldiers, along with some Moors and Tripolitans, disguised as Algerians, escaped on a freighter. Docketed on verso.
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