BIB_ID
125834
Accession number
MA 321.39
Creator
Berry, Edward, Sir, 1768-1831.
Display Date
1798 Aug. 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 31.6 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters principally to and from Horatio Nelson; see main record for MA 321 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Pearson in 1901.
Summary
Certifying that Edw[ard] Galway served on board the Vanguard from Dec. 24, 1797 to Aug. 5, 1798, "during which time he complied with the printed instructions and was not absent six weeks at any one time."
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