[Document] 1674 May 5, at Whitehall / Charles R.

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[Document] 1674 May 5, at Whitehall / Charles R.

The document authorizes John Poulton, cook of the ship Mountague, at Chatham, and John Baker, cook of the ship Yorke, at Portsmouth, to "exchange employments" while the ships remain in their harbors. Also signed by "Pepys."

[l] leaf ; 29 cm.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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