Letter, 1801 July 22, Callari to [Thomas Jefferson], [Washington D.C.].

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Letter, 1801 July 22, Callari to [Thomas Jefferson], [Washington D.C.].

Thanks Jefferson and government for freeing daughter after six years of slavery in Tunis; Americans freed her; very grateful; asks second favor, to get the Bey of Tunis to return the value of jewelry and equipage to amount of about 2,000 Spanish piestos; seeks this small compensation because his house and fortune destroyed; offers his personal services to the United States.

3 p. on 1 leaf ; 31 cm. x 42 cm.

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