Bernardo de Hacerda, Jose to Tobias Lear re: [?] [in French]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02794.163 Author/Creator: Bernardo de Hacerda, Jose Place Written: Algiers, Algeria Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1810/07/25 Pagination: 1 p. + address 19.3 x 8.7 cm Order a Copy
Docketed on address leaf.
Sir,
Couple days have passed by; I have the honor to address you in a letter petitioning for you to provide charity for me and lend me some money to bring necessity because we have not receive a response from you, well confined to your affection, I address once again at your feet for an answer I hope my wish will come true.
I wish your health well; overall, I look forward to you to embrtace me at your service.
I am Sir with most respect and consideration.
Sir Tobias Lear
Sir
Your most humble and obedient servant.
Jose Bernando de Lancerda.
Alger 25 July 1810.
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