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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-20 ADM/A/1785/290
We direct you to settle a Pension on Peter Rowley during his natural life equal to the Wages and known allowances allowed to the Boatswain of the Deptford Yard, commencing from the time he was discharged from the said employment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-29 ADM/A/1785/270
Warrant for the appointmnt of John Richards to be Purser of the hired Ship UNITY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-29 ADM/A/1785/268
Warrant for the appointment of William Townes to be Purser of the hired Ship SMYRNA FACTOR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-29 ADM/A/1785/272
We have considered what you have reported to us in your letter of the 11th this month concerning the failure of Captain William Martin in not observing the Lord Admiral's Instructions during the time he commanded the Ketch EAGLET, and direct you to cause the Captain's Wages to be paid notw…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-30 ADM/A/1785/278
We have ordered the KINGFISHER to Sheerness to repair some leaks which she has received in her Bow.
We direct you, upon her arrival there, to cause her to be repaired for the said damage and fitted out to Sea again with all possible dispatch.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-27 ADM/A/1785/250
Her Majesty has been pleased by her Order in Council of July 25th to direct this Board to imprest and take up some Merchant Ships to be employed as Men of War of the 4th and 5th Rates.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-28 ADM/A/1785/259
We direct you to cause the Wages due to the Officers and Company lately belonging to the HART Ketch, to be paid to them to the time of the loss of the Ketch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-26 ADM/A/1785/234
The ST ANDREW and ROYAL WILLIAM being as we understand now in Chatham, have no further occasion for the Tenders belonging to them. We direct you to cause the said Tenders to be discharged from the service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-25 ADM/A/1785/226
The loss of the SWALLOW, PORTLAND, PHOENIX and HAPPY RETURN has been inquired into at a Court Martial on board the BRITANNIA on the 9th of July. The Court has aquitted the Commanders and Officers of these Ships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-27 ADM/A/1785/244
Warrant for the appointment of Joshua Bell to be Purser of the hired Ship WARRINGTON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-22 ADM/A/1785/210
We direct you to consider some Persons who by their service in the Navy, either as Clerks in your Office, in the Yards, or to the Commanders of Ships, or otherwise in the Fleet, you judge qualified to be employed as as Pursers in their Majesties' Ships, and send us a List of their names, with a…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-23 ADM/A/1785/214
We direct you to cause the Brigantine DISCOVERY upon her arrival at Portsmouth to be forthwith cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel, and victualled for three months or as much as she can conveniently stow, and that all possible dispatch be used.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-22 ADM/A/1785/205
We direct you to cause one month's Victuals for twenty thousand Men to be forthwith shipped and sent to their Majesties' Fleet by some fitting Merchant Ships to be taken up for that purpose, and that all possible dispatch be made, sending us an account in what time they can be got ready to…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-19 ADM/A/1786/141
Appoint John Charter, Master carpenter, the UNITY hired ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-19 ADM/A/1786/129
To provide 2000 hammocks according to the enclosed proposal of Captain St Lo for the Soldiers to be sent to the West Indies. Send an estimate of the charge.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-16 ADM/A/1786/105
The establishment of men and guns for the TARTEN PRIZE as a sixth rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-13 ADM/A/1786/107
To make William Cromby, Surgeons Mate, the PHEONIX, an allowance for taking care of her Lame and Wounded men at Cadiz and in their passage to England.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-09 ADM/A/1783/51
You are directed to have the men of the LEOPARD, except the standing officers, turned over to the WOOLWICH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-18 ADM/A/1783/79
In pursuance of an Order in Council of 14 April, you are directed to contract with the masters of the ships BEAVER and RESOLUTION, lying near Tower Wharf, which are to proceed to New York for transporting 40 tons of goods and 19 servants for Colonel Fletcher, Governor of New York.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-04 ADM/A/1783/22
Elias Long is to be appointed Carpenter of the PRINCE OF ORANGE hired ship , during her continuing in their Majesties service. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 4 April 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-04 ADM/A/1783/30
In consideration of your letter of 14 March, you are directed to have the LOYAL MERCHANT to be established with 215 men in war at home and 190 men in war abroad, and to carry 50 guns of the kind you propose.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-02 ADM/A/1783/14
You are directed to have the LARK, upon arrival at Chatham, refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months. Her steeridge [sternage?] and forecastle are to be taken down and her deck made flush in order that she should sail better.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-06 ADM/A/1783/42
The commanders in the fleet have lately made representation to this Board to remove the stop put on part of their pay, on account of their failure in performing Admiral Russell's instructions annexed to their commissions.…