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Hamed, Sidi (fl. 1809) Circular letter to foreign consuls in Tripoli [in Italian]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02794.144 Author/Creator: Hamed, Sidi (fl. 1809) Place Written: Tripoli Type: Manuscript document Date: 1809/05/23 Pagination: 1 p. 23 x 19 cm Order a Copy

[Introducing new Tripolitan government minister ?] Scribal copy bound together with GLC 2794.118, .120-.124, .128-.133, .135-.145 and .147-.151.
(Letter #27 in bound volume.)

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