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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.562 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1782 |
| Title | Jeremiah Allen to Sam White about life in Paris |
| Date | 26 October 1782 |
| Author | Allen, Jeremiah (fl. 1774-1791) |
| Recipient | White, Sam |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Has been "employ'd delivering letters, seeing plays operas &c" in Paris. Also reports "there are a number of English gentleman here, but for what purpose I know not." Asks White concerning his financial affairs in Nantes. Hears that "our Captain Barry has taken a number of prizes." Addressed to White at the house of "Mr. Williams" in Nantes. Seal in very good condition. |
| Subjects | France Revolutionary War Global History and Civics Art, Music, Theater, and Film Navy Maritime Military History Privateering |
| People | Allen, Jeremiah (fl. 1774-1791) White, Sam (fl. 1782) |
| Place written | Paris, France |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Arts & Literature; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |