to Tobias Lear re: "sad situation" and appeal for aid [in French]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02794.061 Author/Creator: Place Written: Algiers, Algeria Type: Letter signed Date: 1804/03/13 Pagination: 3 p. + docket 28.3 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy
Signed by various Portuguese officers: Ignacio Ser Cinto, Antonio [illegible], Dioge Ramireo Esquivel, Joao Jose Frz de Andrade, Joao dos Santos, Paulo Freire de Andrade, Joao Alfonso Veto, Jose Bernardo de Hacerda, Fr Bernardo Borges do Valle, Joaquim Jose de Castro Queden, Jose Mis [?] Romano, Manolchy Pirara [?]. Lear writes in the docket: "From The Portugese Officers. Captives in Algiers, begging the interference of the Consuls to have them released from Labour."
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