Alexander Munro to James Monroe, 1804 December 29

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Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Court of Madrid, Spain, 1804 December 29

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Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Court of Madrid, Spain. Request that he attempt to obtain release of Captain Falkener [sic]. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe, including letter from Sir David Baird, Butler Street, London, England, December 24, 1804, requesting him to obtain the American Minister's [James Monroe] help in obtaining the release of the French. Also including manuscript summary of Falconer's career, circumstances surrounding his and Sir David Baird's capture, and negotiations for their release.

Dates

Creation: 1804 December 29

Creator

From the Collection: Monroe, James, 1758-1831 (Person)
From the Collection: Hay, Eliza Kortright Monroe (Person)
From the Collection: Hay, George (Person)
From the Collection: Munro, Alexander, Sir, 1753-1817 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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