Letter, Beirut, Lebanon

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.4118
  • Dates of Creation
      27 Sep. 1414
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 collection paper paper

Scope and Content

Letter from Daniel Pipone in Beirut to Donato Soranzo in Damascus, informing him of his plans to travel to Acre, and thence to Ramleh, and seeking his opinion on the spice trade and on the poor cargoes carried by the galleys. Signed holograph. Trace of wafer seal. Endorsed with '+'.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Julian Browning, PO Box 4005, London W9 (£1,085 - total cost for MS Doc.4118-21), May 1993

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Additional Information

Italian