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A quantity of documents Ottoman Empire, mostly 19th century

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A quantity of documents
Ottoman Empire, mostly 19th century
Turkish manuscript on paper, regarding relations between France and the Ottoman Empire, many with notes in French, some documents possibly relating to Iran - largest approx. 30 x 20cm.
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Some of the notes in French on the letters include:
Demande d'un ordre Imperial autorisant de Capitaine Francais Salvator a transporter une cargaison de raisin secs du port de Tehechine (anatolia) dans la mer noir. Entrait des testes des capitulations relatifs a cette demande. En date du 19 de Safer 1237 (1824)
Requete de la femme Maria contre M. Ortolan pour une cream du 4000 .. prix du divers articles du bijouterie 1211
Moustafa Bey, du Chir, ayant ete pris par des Corsairs Grecs, la Porte demande au Charge d'am(bassade) Francais qu'il fit mene a Constantinople,

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