BIB_ID
303800
Accession number
MA 940.4
Creator
Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
Display Date
1662 Sept. 20.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1914.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 30 cm
Notes
A portion of the foot of the page (including part of the address and Sir John Menne's signature) has been torn away.
Addressed at the foot of the page "To the Master Sh... / of ye Cheq of his..." Edward Gregory Sr. held the post of Clerk of the Cheque at Chatham from 1661-1665.
Also signed by Sir William Batten and Sir John Mennes.
Issued from the Navy Office.
Part of a large collection of letters and documents issued from the Naval Office and signed by Samuel Pepys, Sir William Penn, Sir William Batten, and others. Items have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Addressed at the foot of the page "To the Master Sh... / of ye Cheq of his..." Edward Gregory Sr. held the post of Clerk of the Cheque at Chatham from 1661-1665.
Also signed by Sir William Batten and Sir John Mennes.
Issued from the Navy Office.
Part of a large collection of letters and documents issued from the Naval Office and signed by Samuel Pepys, Sir William Penn, Sir William Batten, and others. Items have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Quaritch, 1914.
Summary
Forbidding the "admitting of boys under the name of servants" at the Chatham dockyard and concerning the requirements for binding apprentices.
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