Letter, 1817, Feb. 8, to Messrs. Lukas and Bent.

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Letter, 1817, Feb. 8, to Messrs. Lukas and Bent.

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Complains of poor work done by Lukas & Bent on his chariot.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Lukas & Bent (England).

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Orde, John, Sir, 1751-1824.

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Sir John Orde (1751-1824) entered the Royal Navy in 1766 and was promoted to captain during the American War of Independence. He was appointed governor of Dominica in 1783, but resigned to rejoin the Navy after the outbreak of war with revolutionary France a decade later. Promoted to Rear Admiral in 1795, he served in the Mediterranean Fleet under Lord St. Vincent, with whom he quarreled bitterly. In 1804 Orde commanded the successful blockade of Cadiz, and after a dispute with Lord Nelson he re...