Letter from John Forsyth to John Gliddon
Subject(s): Jews--Persecutions, Syria--Damascus
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Secretary of State Forsyth encourages the U.S. Consul at Alexandria, Egypt, to employ “good offices and efforts” to end the persecution of the Jews of Damascus.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1840-08-14
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Ancestry (to 1858)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
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Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from John Forsyth to John Gliddon. [August 14, 1840]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25482. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841. Letter from John Forsyth to John Gliddon. [14 Aug. 1840]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25482.
APA:
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841., [1840, August 14]. Letter from John Forsyth to John Gliddon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25482.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
