In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Lieutenant Cole of the 2nd Marine Regiment, is going with the squadron bound for the West Indies under the command of Captain Sheere. You are directed to have £50 imprested to him on account of his pay. Captain Culliford, Commander of the FOWEY is bound for New York and you are directed to have the wages paid due him for the time he commanded the MAIDSTONE. You are to take care that the King is made a saver out of the rest of the pay if it is found that he has borne more men than he ought to have done, or otherwise not complied with his instructions.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1839/216
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1697-02-20
Creator: Russell, Edward; Kendall, James Houblon, John Cornwallis, Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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