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Folios 91-92. From [? David] Flotard. To Edward Carteret. Place: Messina [Sicily]....

Catalogue reference: SP 35/49/44A

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SP 35/49/44A
Date
1724 Apr 10
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Folios 91-92. From [? David] Flotard. To Edward Carteret. Place: Messina [Sicily].

Mr Flotard to Postmaster General Edward Carteret, regarding the safety measures and precautions to be taken with ships and merchandises coming to England from Eastern countries, especially the coasts of Morea [Greece] and Albania, where the plague is wreaking havoc. They must be particularly careful as some consuls do not hesitate to backdate the health patent of a ship that was anchored in a contagious area. Soliciting a pension for past services and giving information of the plague at Smyrna (Anatolia].

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Language
French
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