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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-20 ADM/A/1860/207

Settling the matter of how many cables should be allowed for each Rate of ship.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-30 ADM/A/1863/244

Warrant appointing William Simpson to be Purser of the ROYAL KATHERINE in place of the former who has died.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-28 ADM/A/1783/156

Captain Brown, Commander of the FALCON, advises us that the ship has sprung her main mast one third up. You are directed to have her fitted with another main mast upon her arrival at Spithead.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-27 ADM/A/1783/154

William Simmonds is to be appointed Master Gunner of the WOLF, in place of the former dismissed, during her continuing in their Majesties' service. You are to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-29 ADM/A/1783/162

In pursuance of Her Majesty's pleasure, by letter from the Earl of Nottingham dated 26 April, Principal Secretary of State, you are directed to have the three Dutch men-of-war at the Flats off the Foreland, to be furnished out of the stores at Chatham, or elsewhere, with anchors and cables agai…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-27 ADM/A/1783/148

Notwithstanding our order to turn over the ship's company of the SUCCESS to the new AFRICA hired ship, you are directed to have the 6 men mentioned here, who are French refugees, to be turned over to the LONDON at the Buoy of the Nore. Viz.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-27 ADM/A/1783/146

John Capell, Master Gunner of the QUAKER ketch, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the PRINCE OF ORANGE hired ship during her time in their Majesties' service. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-27 ADM/A/1783/144

We have thought fit to confirm a warrant given by Edward Russell, Admiral of their Majesties' fleet, dated 12 February 1689/90, to John Grubb to be Master Gunner of the FUBBS, yacht.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-30 ADM/A/1783/176

You are directed to have the ADVENTURE supplied with one month's victuals which are to be sent down to her at the Buoy of the Nore.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-30 ADM/A/1783/174

You are directed to have the HARP, ketch, cleaned and refitted at Sheerness, for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months. She is also to be girdled for the better carrying of sail.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-30 ADM/A/1783/172

You are directed to have the SWEEPSTAKES cleaned and refitted at Sheerness for service in the Channel and victualled for 4 months with all dispatch.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-26 ADM/A/1783/138

You are directed to have a fitting vessel hired at Portsmouth or thereabouts, to be employed by Captain Hoskins, Commander of the MONCK, to procure seamen for his ship, taking care that she is discharged when that service is over.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-25 ADM/A/1783/134

You are directed to stop the wages of Captain John Larch, Commander of the ANN hired ship in the West Indies, and also to the hire and freight of the ship, until he satisfies her company for their share of the prize goods taken from the French.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-25 ADM/A/1783/126

You are directed to have the RUPERT manned to her highest complement of men.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-25 ADM/A/1863/228

Announcing the results of deliberations concerning Petitions for the removal of "Q's" and "R's" from the names of those appealing based upon a number of letters received from the Navy Board.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-28 ADM/A/1863/234

Announcing the results of deliberations concerning Petitions for the removal of "Q's" and "R's" from the names of those appealing based upon previous correspondence.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-29 ADM/A/1863/238

Announcing the results of deliberations concerning Petitions for the removal of "Q's" and "R's" from the names of those appealing based upon previous correspondence.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-16 ADM/A/1860/159

The HENRIETTA Yatch at Deptford is to be cleaned and readied for the sea as soon as possible.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-22 ADM/A/1863/193

Directing that the wages of Walter Riddell, Captain of the HIND PINK, be paid for his time as Lieutenant in the WINCHELSEA during 1695/6 prior to her capture and the loss of his Books.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-23 ADM/A/1863/205

Giving instructions for the Captain, Officers and Crew of the FORESIGHT lost in the West Indies, their having been acquitted of her loss at Court Martial.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-16 ADM/A/1860/183

Warrant appointing Henry Haigie, Carpenter of the RESTORATION, to be Master Carpenter of the LENOX in place of Richard Port who has been moved to the RESTORATION. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-01-06 ADM/A/1861/41

We direct you to cause the MARY GALLY on her arrival at Portsmouth to be cleaned and refitted there for a voyage to Newfoundland, and victualled for eight months for her middle complement of Men, to which you are to cause her present number to be increased, with all possible dispatch.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-31 ADM/A/1860/305

Concerning the observations of Mr Tymewell who has been sent to Chatham to pay the Men of the TORBAY and DEVONSHIRE who were formerly discharged but have now returned and requesting how he is to deal with the matter.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-01-02 ADM/A/1861/3

Captain Culliford, late Commander of the FOWEY, has informed our Secretary that at the passing of his Accounts he had £30; 7s; 9p stopped from him as Money overcharged for Slops issued to his Seamen against the Rules of the Navy, and requests the said Money be paid to him.…