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Freire de Andrade, Paulo, fl. 1808 to Tobias Lear re: asking for loan.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02794.117 Author/Creator: Freire de Andrade, Paulo, fl. 1808 Place Written: Algiers, Algeria Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1808/05/23 Pagination: 1 p. + address 32 x 22 cm Order a Copy

Docketed on address leaf. Written in French.

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