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- GLC#
- GLC03479.19-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 4 June 1852
- Author/Creator
- Lavallette, Elie Augustus F., 1790-1862
- Title
- to Andrew H. Foote
- Place Written
- Porto Praya, Cape Verde Islands
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Written by Lavallette as Commander in Chief of the African Squadron to Lieutenant Foote. Forwards a letter he found in his papers (not included). Hopes Foote had a short passage and a pleasant meeting with his family and friends. Document has been torn in upper right corner and is close to being torn along the folds. Written while aboard the "USS Germantown".
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