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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-22 ADM/A/1801/242
The ST.MICHAEL and STIRLING CASTLE in Portsmouth are to be surveyed and repaired forthwith and readied for service at sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-22 ADM/A/1801/244
Captain Dilks, Commander of the RESTORATION, is to be discharged.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-29 ADM/A/1812/331
The Clerk of the Cheque at Sheerness is to be instructed to record all Foremast Men belonging to the ROYAL KATHERINE who have missed reporting for three successive Musters without leave as having deserted; and requiring him to submit a list of the men who have been granted leave together with the na…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-29 ADM/A/1812/329
Captain Hoskins of the ROYAL WILLIAM has informed the Admiralty that Commissioner St.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-23 ADM/A/1801/250
The NEW AFRICA Hired ship is to be repaired in a merchant dockyard on the Thames. She is to be surveyed and the Board is to report how long it will take to restore her for service at sea. The cleaning and refitting is to be done at the expense of her owners.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-24 ADM/A/1801/268
Confirming an appointment made by Admiral Russell for Charles Smith to be Master Gunner of the BURFORD. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-24 ADM/A/1812/281
Mr Whittaker the Solicitor for the affairs of the Navy is to be paid four hundred pounds expenses incurred on behalf of the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-24 ADM/A/1812/279
The KATHERINE is to be repaired at Chatham and prepared for service at sea next year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-25 ADM/A/1812/293
The ROMNEY and the COLCHESTER are to be supplied with a tender for the better management of the ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/307
Ordering an express to be sent to Portsmouth to collect a list of men aboard ships bound for the West Indies who have wages due to them for service in any other of HM Ships. After checking the lists they are to be returned to Portsmouth with directions for the men to be paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/305
Requiring ships and vessels in Sea Pay to be paid to the first of the present month, as occasion arises.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/303
Advising that in future no Navy Clerks are to become involved in receiving sailors pay nor to continue stopping their pay in order to settle their debts, and calling for proposals to compensate Clerks who attend pay musters and recalls for their loss of perquesites.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/299
Warrant appointing Thomas Absolom, Boatswain of the MACHINE Fireship, to be Boatswain of the BONAVENTURE. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-22 ADM/A/1801/228
Andrew [Kirkby] the Purser of the HUMBER is sick and has been given leave to act through his Deputy Sydney Blackwell who is to be entered on the ships books as such for the duration of the HUMBER'S voyage to the Mediterranean. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/317
Having previously been instructed to pay Robert Sinclair, Master of the EDGAR, half of his demand for demurrage in waiting to take off men from the MORDANT when she was wrecked on Cuba, he is now to receive the full eighty pounds having produced a Certificate issued by Captain Maynard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/315
Directing that the Officers and Men of the ABRAHAM'S OFFERING Machine Vessel blown up off Dunkirk be paid their wages, up until the time she was blown up.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-20 ADM/A/1801/220
The executors of Captain Rupert Kempshorne are to be paid the wages due to him for his time in the WOOLWICH; but deductions are to be made for any supernumeraries carried without orders from the Admiralty and for men kept aboard longer than required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/313
Captain Ward has been unable to collect his wages for service in the CAMBRIDGE due to having been unable to pass the accounts for the money impressed to him for manning his ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-20 ADM/A/1801/222
The EAGLE is to be laid up on arrival at Deptford and her crew - excepting the Captain and Warrant Officers - is to be turned over into the ASSURANCE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-27 ADM/A/1801/278
The KATHERINE and the GREENFISH Transport have been ordered to Kinsale to fetch timber and plank. They are additionally instructed to take with them stores such as may be required by other ships calling at that port. The stores are to be taken from Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-24 ADM/A/1801/270
The ST.MARTIN Prize, lately arrived at Kinsale and in want of repair, is to be repaired and refitted as soon as possible and victualled for three months service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-28 ADM/A/1801/286
The Navy Board has opined that the PEARL now at Deptford may be fitted to serve for a further two or three years as a Frigate. Orders are given to proceed with any work found necessary and to see that she is supplied with three months victuals for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-28 ADM/A/1801/282
Complaining that there are insufficient supplies of victuals at Portsmouth and demanding that something be done about it.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-30 ADM/A/1801/298
The Board is to recommend a Master Ropemaker to work at Portsmouth, to replace Thomas Holland Master Ropemaker, who has died.