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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.077 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1799 |
| Title | Letter sent from Horatio Nelson whilst at sea to Perkins Magra in Tunis, introducing Captain Don de Pinto |
| Date | 20 June 1799 |
| Author | Nelson, Horatio, Viscount (1758-1805) |
| Recipient | Magra, Perkins |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Introduces Captain Don de Pinto, sent from the Marquis de Niza. Magra was Consul General at Tunis. Marquis de Niza headed a Portuguese squadron in the blockading of Valetta, Malta, 1798-1800. |
| Subjects | Barbary Coast Africa Global History and Civics Navy Military History |
| People | Nelson, Horatio, Viscount (1758-1805) Magra, Perkins (fl. 1799) Niza, Marquis de (fl. 1798-1800) de Pinto, Don (fl. 1799) |
| Place written | at Sea |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; 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 |