Oprechte Copye, van de Missive geschreven van de Luytenant Admirael, de Heer Van Gent... 1667

This is a printed document titled "Oprechte Copye, van de Missive geschreven van de Luytenant Admirael, de Heer van GENT" (Authentic Copy of the Letter written by the Lieutenant Admiral, the Lord of Ghent) from 1667 by M. van Ghent. It is a single-page document, printed in black ink on a light-brown paper. The document contains a letter written in Dutch by the Lieutenant Admiral, the Lord of Ghent, to the Gecommitteerde Raden (the Committee of Aldermen) of the Admiralty of Amsterdam, concerning the events during the Second Anglo-Dutch War, possibly discussing naval battles and the capture of English ships. This printed document was a way to distribute this important news quickly to a wider audience.