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Document regarding passage through France, undated

Collection Name:
Captain John Long Correspondence, 1851-1852
Title:
Document regarding passage through France, undated
Creator:
unidentified
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1965.025 (m)
Object ID:
1965.025.015
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 document
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Document detailing the events surrounding the refusal of France in allowing Kossuth on the U.S.S. Mississippi under Captain John C. Long from landing in Marseille, France. The undated document discusses the trail of letters, including the refusal letter, which Kossuth then sent to a socialist paper to be printed. This caused tension between Consul John L. Hodge and the Governor of Marseille.The document inquires if the instructions to captains commanding ships of war extend to their guests if they are from another nation.
Locations:
France
Marseille, France
Organizations:
United States. Navy
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of the Maine Historical Society.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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