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Barré, Henri. A.L.S. to Commodore Loring, on board the frigate Surveillante, 1 October 1803

 File — Box: 72, Folder: 12
Call Number: MS Haiti

Scope and Contents

Barré petitions Loring to grant the ship Mars of Bordeaux passage to France to return the sick and wounded, promising that there should be nothing abroad but the flags of truce. Returned to Barré with a note from Loring expressing his regret that it is beyond his power to comply with Barré’s request. 1s. (4p.)

Dates

  • 1 October 1803

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.8 Linear Feet (23 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: English

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