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Herbert, Arthur
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-13
ADM/A/1764/179
Warrant appointing John Miller to be Master Carpenter of the HOPE. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-13
ADM/A/1764/183
Warrant appointing Jeremiah Vick to be Cook of the HAPPY RETURN. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-16
ADM/A/1764/189
Warrant appointing John Clements to be Master Gunner of the Eagle. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-06
ADM/A/1764/197
Warrant appointing George Stanbury to be Master Carpenter of the ANNE. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-18
ADM/A/1764/195
Warrant appointing Joseph Clammy to be Cook of the BURFORD. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-11-20
ADM/A/1764/201
Warrant appointing Charles Pepye to be Master Joiner at Chatham. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-27
ADM/A/1764/378
Giving notice that Orders will shortly be issued for a number of capital ships to be urgently got ready to receive Guns, Stores and Provisions. The ships are named in the margin.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-28
ADM/A/1764/382
Enclosing a copy of an Order in Council requiring the Commissioners for Victualling to provide six weeks Provisions for five hundred Men consisting of biscuit, cheese and salt, for the use of troops in Jersey.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-30
ADM/A/1764/389
Requiring an abstract of the debt of the Navy to the end of November together with an account of the Repairs and Supplies to the Dutch ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-04-06
ADM/A/1767/136
Richard Warner, late Purser of the PENDENNIS, is to be appointed Purser of the HOPE, in place of the former deceased. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 6 August 1690.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-05-28
ADM/A/1767/239
Your letter of 27 May to our Secretary, informed us that the Treasurer of the Navy had received the sum of £6,000 for subsistence money for the two marine regiments.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-04-10
ADM/A/1767/37
Your letter advised us that upon your attending their Lordships of the Treasury you were told that His Majesty had given commands that the Commissioners of the Victualling should be given £10,000 for victualling, out of the money received by the Treasurer of the Navy of the £400,000 appropriated by …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-05-17
ADM/A/1767/267
William Nicholls, Boatswain of the OWNERS LOVE, is to be appointed Boatswain of the JERSEY, in place of Joseph Robertson who desires to be discharged. You are directed to enter him accordingly 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)
1690-05-20
ADM/A/1767/269
John Gatter is to be appointed Master Gunner of the SPEEDWELL fireship, in place of Peter White discharged. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 20 May 1690.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-05-22
ADM/A/1767/272
Alexander Southerland, late Master Carpenter of the HAMPSHIRE, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the CAMBRIDGE, in place of the former deceased. You are directed to enter him accordingly 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)
1690-04-26
ADM/A/1767/113
Your letter of 23 April gave your opinion that the 15 men which were carried by Captain Andrew Cotton from the CHARLOTTE yacht into the PLAY prize, should have the "Run" taken off.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-05-27
ADM/A/1767/231
You are directed to have the SWALLOW cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel and furnished with 4 months provisions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-26
ADM/A/1764/366
Captain Jennings Commander of the EXPERIMENT needs a Smack or other suitable vessel to carry whatever Men he is able to secure to serve in his ship at Chatham.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-27
ADM/A/1764/370
Whereas Orders have been issued to hire ships for transporting the Provisions for victualling the Regiment during its voyage to Barbados and which could not be stowed aboard their ships, and similarly for the Mediterranean Squadron, we find we have no information as to the names vessels hired, or th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-20
ADM/A/1764/340
The PHEONIX has been ordered to proceed to Sheerness where she is to be refitted and supplied with Stores and Provisions for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-20
ADM/A/1764/338
Requiring the YORK, on her arrival at Portsmouth, to be stored and provisioned for service in the Channel, and for the WILLIAM AND THOMAS Ketch at Sheerness to receive two months provisions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-21
ADM/A/1764/346
The EXPERIMENT at Chatham is to be fitted in every respect for service in the Channel together with Stores and Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-23
ADM/A/1764/350
Richard Easbys has entered himself aboard BONAVENTURE. He is also to receive a Ticket for his time in the PENDENNIS.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-23
ADM/A/1764/352
The PORTLAND, FALCON and SAPHIRE are to be manned with their middle complement of Men and supplied with Stores and Provisions for service in the Mediterranean. The Supernumeraries aboard the FALCON are to be put aboard the PORTLAND as soon as possible as she has been ordered to proceed to Spithead.…
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