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Author: Elizabeth Broughton
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Category : Algiers (Algeria)
Languages : en
Pages : 478
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Author: Elizabeth Broughton
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Category : Algiers (Algeria)
Languages : en
Pages : 478
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Author: Julie Kalman
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691230153
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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"This book tells the story of two Jewish trading families based in the port of Algiers, who played a key role in Mediterranean commerce and in international diplomacy -- between European powers and between Europe and the Ottoman Empire -- in the early 19th century"--
Author: Elizabeth Broughton
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230348445
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Languages : en
Pages : 98
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1839 edition. Excerpt: ...little battery which we have erected in front of our new diningparlour." "8th It is said that the Bey of Tunis has taken off the heads of three of his Raises for being unsuccessful in the action against the Algerines. These unfortunates, after having been led for three days about the streets of Tunis, with their faces toward the tails of the asses upon which they were tied, were beheaded;--a more horrible report is also current, that after their ignominious treatment they were built up alive in a wall, decapitation being too merciful a death to satiate their tyrant's vengeance." "llth.--A French Privateer brought in as prize the English Bombard, which the Dey had released only a few days since on Mr B.'s representations, that she had been sent in by Rais Hamido, who had taken her in consequence of her having broken their blockade of Tunis." "12th.--We have been agreeably surprised at the justice of the Dey, in ordering the French Privateer to release the Maltese Bombard she took off Bugia. His Highness made them, by force, lower the French colours hoisted over the English, and restore every article that they had taken from the crew. She is now at full liberty to sail, with a certificate, that Mr B. entreated the Pacha to make the French Consul give, that the Bombard should pursue her voyage, unmolested by any other French ships which she may chance to encounter. I will now send poor old Francisco to his family." "19th.--The venerable Francisco sailed in the vessel released by the Pacha. The poor old man's prayers for me and mine brought tears into my eyes, whilst my heart aches for him, at his being obliged to leave his two affectionate and most dutiful sons behind him in slavery...".
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 594
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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Author: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
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Category : Algeria
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Author: Robert Lambert Playfair
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Category : Algeria
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Author: Library of Congress
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Category : Catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1418
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Author: K. Bekkaoui
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230294499
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
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A fascinating anthology of narratives from the period 1735-1830, by European women who recount their enslavement in North Africa. The first such collection, it includes an extensive introduction which links the discourse on contemporary Western women captives in Iran, Afghanistan and Iraq with that of former white captives in North Africa.
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 620
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