Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1814.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1814.

Letter dated 11 July 1814 in Seville to Samuel Wetherill of Philadelphia, concerning the political situation in Spain and the increasing hostilities between Spain and Great Britain. He also refers to the British blockade of American ports that is occurring at the same time.

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