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Letter signed : London, to [Edward] Gregory, 1667 Jan. 16.

BIB_ID
304041
Accession number
MA 940.43
Creator
Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
Display Date
1667 Jan. 16.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1914.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 30 cm
Notes
Addressed at foot of the page "Cl[erk of the] Cheq Chath[am].." Edward Gregory Jr. (d. 1713) held this post from 1665-1689.
Also signed by Arthur Annesley, Earl of Anglesey, William, 2nd viscount Brouncker and Sir William Penn.
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
Concerning his petition for bonus payments to the Boatswains of the ship Unicorn, asking for more details regarding their supposed extraordinary service.