| RefNo | MS/790/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali to Martin Folkes |
| Creator | Abgali; Mohammed Ben Ali (fl 1726 - 1737) |
| Recipient | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher |
| Date | 1718 [?] |
| Description | As he had promised news, he did not fail to write from Gibraltar, entrusting Mr. Russell with a letter which Folkes should have received. He remains in Gibraltar. Russell left him for employment and as a result of an obligation to return to England. He writes to Folkes to ask for a recommendation to the Duke of Richmond and the Duke of Montague and begs forgiveness for the trouble. He presents greetings to mutual friends, including to Folkes's wife. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1862 | Abgali; Mohammed Ben Ali (fl 1726 - 1737) | fl 1726 - 1737 |
| NA8378 | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher | 1690 - 1754 |