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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-07 ADM/A/1789/60
You are directed to have the CHATHAM, and CHARLES galley, cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and not for the Mediterranean as was lately ordered. They are to be manned with the highest complement of men and victualled for 2 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-09 ADM/A/1789/70
You are directed to have survey taken of the HAMPSHIRE at Plymouth, lately returned from the West Indies, and to report your opinion as to whether she can be refitted there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-25 ADM/A/1789/196
Selby Mason is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the KATHERINE transporter. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 25 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-23 ADM/A/1789/174
You are directed to consider and report to us what you judge is a fitting allowance to be made to Lieutenant Thomas Williams, one of the Lieutenants of the LENOX, for his care and pains in bringing the EXETER hulk from Plymouth to Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-24 ADM/A/1789/178
You are directed to have 40 seamen from the fireships in the River, put on board the ASSURANCE at Deptford to sail her to Longreach, and having performed that service to be reuturned to their respective ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-24 ADM/A/1789/182
You are directed to consider what measures are proper for the dispatch in fitting the fleet sooner than the scheme you have already sent us, and to report to this Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-19 ADM/A/1789/156
You are directed to have the complement of the DREADNOUGHT, which was ordered to be reduced for her intended voyage for the Straits, to be increased to her highest number of men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-22 ADM/A/1789/168
You are directed to consider and give us your opinion at your attending this Board tomorrow evening, of a fitting person to be Master Caulker at the Portsmouth yard in place of Thomas Alcock decesaed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-09 ADM/A/1789/123
Court Martial held on board the NEPTUNE, George Rooke, Vice Admiral of the Blue present. Captain Robert Arthur, late Commander of the MARY, was accused of embezzlement of their Majesties' stores of the ship in December 1691 at Barbados, West Indies, under 24th Article of the Court.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/132
Captain Rooke, Commander of the HUNTER fireship at Portsmouth, advises that he has been ready this fortnight to receive his provisions but there is none in store. You are to give orders that he be immediately supplied as he is ordered to sail with the Canary convoy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-02 ADM/A/1789/20
You are directed to prepare an estimate for this Board, of the charge of building and fitting out 4 bomb vessels, each to be of the dimensions of the late bomb vessel FIRE DRAKE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-02 ADM/A/1789/14
You are to give direction to the Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand, to examine Lieutenant John Constable as to his capacity of being Master of any of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-01 ADM/A/1789/6
You are to give direction to the Master Warden and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand, to examine Captain Robert Wynn and Captain Thomas Killingworth, as to their capacity of being Masters of their Majesties ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-30 ADM/A/1789/226
Captain Thomas Jennings, being appointed Second Captain of the ROYAL WILLIAM, the post of Master Attendant at Chatham becomes vacant. You are directed to consider and report to this Board, your opinion of a fitting person to succeed Captain Jennings as Master Attendant at Chatham.
Papers relating to cancelled charter of CHARLOTTE. (Manuscript) 1795 HNL/12/8
Papers relating to cancelled charter of CHARLOTTE May-June 1795, transferred to FAIR OAK, Michael Henley & Son
Knight, George William Henry, Captain. (Manuscript) 1789-1821 BGY/K/3
Captain George William Henry Knight: papers including memorandum of services, certificate of service, plan of landing troops, map of Scotland, printed ciruclar from John Marshall, freemasons certificate, see full list in printed catalogue for further details, (formerly BGY/5/A/2).
Logbook kept on HMS PRINCE OF WALES and HMS PENELOPE, May 1807-November 1807. (Manuscript) 1807 SPN/7
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS PRINCE OF WALES (1794) in the Channel, between 1 May 1807 and 13 June 1807; then on HMS PENELOPE (1798) off the Spanish coast, between 13 June 1807 and 16 November 1807.
SALLY 1786-1788: Ship's memo book August 1786-May 1788 (Manuscript) 1786-1788 HNL/111/2
SALLY 1786-1788 - Ship's memo book August 1786-May 1788 - Michael Henley & Son
Logbook kept on HMS PRINCE OF WALES and HMS PENELOPE, March 1807-April 1808. (Manuscript) 1807-1808 SPN/6
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS PRINCE OF WALES (1794) and then HMS PENELOPE (1798), covering the period between 20 March 1807 and 13 April 1808.
Logbook kept on HMS PRINCE OF WALES, February 1806-March 1807. (Manuscript) 1806-1807 SPN/5
Logbook kept by Shipton as a midshipman on HMS PRINCE OF WALES (1794) in the Channel, covering the period between 6 February 1806 and 19 March 1907.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/118
You are directed to have the PRINCE OF ORANGE, hired ship, now in the Downs, supplied with 4 months victuals from Dover.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-04 ADM/A/1789/42
You are directed to have the SAPHIRE furnished with one month's victuals at Yarmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-25 ADM/A/1789/186
You are directed to have the SCARBOROUGH ketch to be furnished with 2 months victuals at Deptford where she is now ready to sail.