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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-15 ADM/A/1799/167
Warrant for James Kirby to be appointed Boatswain of the Bomb vessel SERPENT in place of the former, dismissed for neglect of Duty.

Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Secretary.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-22 ADM/A/1799/223
We have directed the Commander in Chief at Blackstakes to put so many Men from the Ships there on board the EXPEDITION as will be sufficient to carry her up to Chatham.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-22 ADM/A/1799/231
The Proposals of several Merchants have been transmitted to us from the Lords of the Committee for Trade and Plantations.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-22 ADM/A/1799/227
Direct you to make further enquiries what Merchant Ships are now in the River Thames that are fit to be employed in their Majesties' Service as Men of War of the Fifth and smaller Fourth Rates, with particular regard to their sailing, informing us as soon as maybe.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-27 ADM/A/1799/295
Her Majesty has signified her pleasure to the Board by Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, that an account be laid before her of how the orders issued for victualling the Main Fleet for this years' Service has been complied with.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-28 ADM/A/1799/303
Having ordered the WINCHESTER into Portsmouth Harbour to be refitted, we direct you to cause the same to be put in hand, that she be put into a condition to proceed on the Service for which she has been ordered.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-11 ADM/A/1799/105
Direct you to provide as soon as possible and sent to Portsmouth, Danish Colours for six Fourth Rates, ten Fifth Rates and four Sixth Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-08 ADM/A/1799/79
Are sending the Copy of a Petition which we have received from the Rulers and Overseers of the Company of Watermen, whereby they pray that Clerks may admitted for the time to come to receive the Wages due to their servants for their service in their Majesties' Ships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-05 ADM/A/1799/44
Are sending an Affidavit made before the Mayor of Rye concerning the loss of a Smack of Barking, Thomas Hipper Master, which was sunk going out to the relief of the FALMOUTH which was in distress.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-27 ADM/A/1799/293
We direct you to give us an account, as soon as possible, what quantity of Provisions is now on board such of the 25 Ships at Spithead as are ordered to be fitted out for Winter Service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-11 ADM/A/1799/107
The ASSURANCE is now in the Hope; direct you to opine which of their Majesties' Yards is most proper to order for her refitting.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-15 ADM/A/1799/161
Direct you to cause such Men as shall be turned over from other of their Majesties' Ships into the Ships mentioned in the margin, to be forthwith paid the Wages due to them to the last of March past, on board the Ships to which they were turned over.
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Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691 ADM/A/1776/75
Warrant appointing Richard Poulden to be Boatswain of the HARP Ketch in place of the former Boatswain removed into the ALDBOROUGH. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-05 ADM/A/1775/18
To apply the sum of £12,600, now in the hands of the Treasurer of the Navy, to the Victualling under the heads of wages, Chatham Chest etc.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-16 ADM/A/1812/188
Isaac Blaney and Thomas Westerbey Masters of the ENDEAVOUR and CHARLES Machine Vessels are to be stopped one weeks pay which is to be paid into the Chatham Chest. Their suspensions are then to be lifted.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-05-19 ADM/A/1830/168
A Court Martial held on board HMS WINDSOR on the 16th instant Captain Thomas Warren C in C of HM Ships bound for the East Indies President. Benjamin Goslin Gunner of HMS SOUTHAMPTON was tried for embezzling HM Stores. Fined 5 months pay to the Chest at Chatham.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-17 ADM/A/1820/132
Lieutenant Partington, Third Lieutenant of the STIRLING CASTLE, is to be mulcted six months pay following his having been found guilty of striking the Master and Cook. The money is to be paid into the Chatham Chest.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-20 ADM/A/1808/206
You are directed to have the account of the Duke of Grafton for pressing men for the GRAFTON when he commanded her, amounting to £41.7.6, to be paid to such person as shall be empowered to receive it.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-22 ADM/A/1808/242
Peter Adams is to be appointed Boatswain of the ST GEORGE hulk at Plymouth, in place of John Welsh, deceased. You are to enter him accordingly with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His appointment is to be dated 22 June 1694.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-21 ADM/A/1807/244
The MARY, yacht, to be cleaned and fitted at Deptford, for the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-23 ADM/A/1773/337
William Mansfield is to be appointed Boatswain of the ketch building by Mr William Castle at Redrith [Rotherhithe]. You are directed to enter him accordingly, as soon as she is ready to receive him, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-10 ADM/A/1815/96
You are directed to have the SWALLOW and ESSEX prizes cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-21 ADM/A/1814/313
Your letter of the 19th inst; proposed that their Majesties' Muster Masters lately appointed at the several out Ports should have the same allowance of Salary as allowed to the Muster Masters of Liverpool, namely fifty pounds per annum.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-17 ADM/A/1774/202
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington dated March 1689 for Richard Sharp to be Boatswain of the LION. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.