Autograph letter signed from John Gibson, Portsmouth, to William Blathwayt [manuscript] 1697 April 14.

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Autograph letter signed from John Gibson, Portsmouth, to William Blathwayt [manuscript] 1697 April 14.

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Mentions receiving a letter from the commander telling him that the wind was contrary and it was not advisable to embark that night; the regiment will go on board tomorrow. Also, refers to the Duke of Bolton's company.

2 leaves ; 21 x 16 cm.

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Gibson, John, 1637-1717

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Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717

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British colonial official, Secretary of the Lords of Trade and Plantations (1679-1710). From the description of Papers, 1631-1722, bulk 1680-1700. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 25175344 From the guide to the William Blathwayt Papers, 1680-1700, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) William Blathwayt, British politician and administrator; clerk in the Plantation Office (1675), Privy Council (1675); Secretary to...