Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)

Their Lordships wish you to let them know in what ships in the Thames the pumps invented by Mr Robert Ledgingham may be most properly placed for an experiment of them.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1862/264
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1699-02-25
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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