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Copy of treaty of peace and amity between the United States and Tripoli
1805/06/04
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816
In a clerk's hand with copy signatures of Tobias Lear and the various Tripolitan leaders involved in the treaty.
GLC02794.070
GLC02794.071
to Tobias Lear re: praise for sending grain to relieve hunger in Algiers
1805/08/17
Thornton, William, fl. 1805-1806
Thornton praises Lear: "I cannot express the satisfaction I feel at the worthy Act you have done in sending Grain to Algiers when they were in destress [sic], & when it would have made you a very large Fortune you have done it on the part of...
GLC02794.094
to William Barker re: pension payment to Sidi Ahmet Caramanli
1808/05/24
Smith, Robert, fl. 1808
Written as U.S. Secretary of the Navy. Scribal copy bound together with GLC 2794.118, .120-.124, .128-.133, .135-.145 and .147-.151. (Letter #2 in bound volume.)
GLC02794.119
to Tobias Lear re: description of military situation in Algiers
1804/02/30
Mountford, Timothy, fl. 1804-1810
Mountford writes that "in case of an attack on my own Garrison" he will most likely suffer because the people under his command are "sick," "Nobody," "willing-but-slow" and "Good for nothing." Yet he is cautiously opitmistic: "If I did . . . to...
GLC02794.060
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