Letter : Tunis, to [James L.] Cathcart, 1800 Feb. 7.

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Letter : Tunis, to [James L.] Cathcart, 1800 Feb. 7.

Autograph letter signed. Folded letter sheet. Eaton mentions various diplomatic and military efforts in the United States and in the Mediterranean. He also writes that it is an anxious time for him as the Bey "grows impatient."

1 item (2 p.) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7651344

University of Chicago Library

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Eaton, William, 1764-1811

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