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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.258.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Exploration and Settlement |
| Title | Samuel Pepys to unknown about ships and soldiers |
| Date | 7 January 1673 |
| Author | Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Replies to a letter from an unknown Lord and other gentlemen. States "I will by the first opportunity informe his Majty of what you write concerning the Soldiers, both in the Downs and at Harwick, and shall speedily send you his Resolution thereupon." Writes that George I, King of Great Britain, intends "the Augustine shall goe out with Sr John Narbrough, and to that purpose I have sent you his Majty Orders for Victualling her in which I advise you will cause all possible dispatch to be used... " Discusses the refitting of two other ships. Written at Darby House. |
| Subjects | Literature and Language Arts Navy Maritime Global History and Civics Military History |
| People | Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) George I, King of Great Britain (1660-1727) Narbrough, John, Sir (1640-1688) |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |