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Collection Reference Number GLC02794.076
From Archive Folder Tobias Lear papers 
Title Hamuda Bassa to Tobias Lear recognizing Lear's diplomatic authority [in Italian]
Date 5 August 1805
Author Bassa, Hamuda (fl. 1803-1807)  
Recipient Lear, Tobias  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description GLC 2794.077 is a translation of this letter. The Bashaw initially refused to accept Lear as American Consul to Tunis.
Subjects Global History and Civics  Barbary Coast  Barbary Pirates  Barbary Wars  Pirates  Africa  Diplomacy  Government and Civics  
People Lear, Tobias (1762-1816)  Bassa, Hamuda (fl. 1803-1807)  
Place written Tunis
Theme Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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