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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 1160/20/165
TitleLetter: M. Persat to Thomas Gordon
Date20 October 1822
Extent1 item
DescriptionLetter [in French] from M. Persat, London to Thomas Gordon, Cairness. Gives his own version of the affair of his memoirs and offers to burn the manuscript if he is given the sum of money promised by Wilson, otherwise he will try to sell it in London. Speaks of his lack of money and prospects, and of the young Turkish girl ['Adèle'] he bought at Tripolitsa.
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