Davis, George Barber, fl. 1803-1811 to John Payne re: regretting Sidi Ahmet's failure to send son to Tripoli, debts

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GLC02794.134
GLC#
GLC02794.134-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1809/03/04
Author/Creator
Davis, George Barber, fl. 1803-1811
Title
to John Payne re: regretting Sidi Ahmet's failure to send son to Tripoli, debts
Place Written
Tripoli
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Davis writes that Sidi Ahmet sending his son to Tripoli "would have been a measure highly gratifying to the Bashaw and I am persuaded no less conducive to [Sidi Ahmet's] own interests." Discusses difficulty in arranging payment of Sidi Ahmet's $6,000 debt. Emphasizes the need for Sidi Ahmet to expeditiously embark for Derna. Scribal copy bound together with GLC 2794.118, .120-.124, .128-.133, .135-.145 and .147-.151. (Letter #17 in bound volume.)

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