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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-22 ADM/A/1764/107
Ordering sweeping a change in the way that victualling is administered and controlled by requiring all Houses and Offices at Tower Hill and in the out Ports to be emptied of all victuals, cask hoops and bread bags etc and delivered by Survey to five named individuals appointed by the Crown.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-25 ADM/A/1764/111
Informing that Captain Thomas Jennings has been appointed to be one of the Master Attendants at Chatham in place of Simon Duning
Manuscript retained copy out-going letter and orderbook, kept by Cloudisley Shovell, as Rear Admiral of the Blue, on board the MONK, LONDON and KENT frigates. (Manuscript) 1690-1693 ROM/6
Manuscript retained copy out-going letter and orderbook, as Rear Admiral of the Blue, on board the MONK, LONDON and KENT Frigates, between September 1690 and 1693, as Rear-Admiral in the opening years of the Nine Years' War.
Manuscript letter & orderbook. Copies of Admiralty letters & orders to Shovell, Vice-Admiral of the Red and Admiral of the Blue. (Manuscript) 1694-05-04 - 1696-06-04 ROM/10
The manuscript covers Shovell's assault on Cameret Bay, the burning of Dieppe and attacks on the French coast, voyage to Gothenberg, blockading of Dunkirk and Calais; and also William Meester's 'machine vessels' from the 4 May 1694 to 4 June 1696.
Account book for a trading voyage to Smyrna. (Manuscript) 1675-1676 ROM/11
The account book opens at Calles [Cadiz] on 25 June, continues at Alicante on 23 July, Livorno [Leghorn] 19 August, Micono [Mykonos] 9 Sept., Smyrna 20 Oct, and then returns via Zante 30 December 1675, Malta 15 January 1675/6, Livorno 9 February, Alicante 25 February, Tangier March, Cadiz 9 April 16…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1688-03-02 ADM/A/1758/1
Sent by Mr.Fowler a Warrant registered in your office empowering me to give directions and orders to the Commissioners and Officers in HM Navies until HM appoints a Lord High Admiral or Commissioners for executing this office.…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1689-06-01 ADM/A/1760/1
Principal Officers & Commissioners of the Navy. Captain James Gatar the FIREDRAKE request that his role as Boatswain of the Dutchesse may be performed by a deputy, and Recommend David Tucker to perform the duty.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1688-03-09 ADM/A/1758/85
In answer to your letter concerning the ISABELLA Yacht being laid up it was my intention that if she had more men borne on her than the 25 to be turned over to the HENRIETTA they should be discharged.…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1688-03-06 ADM/A/1758/3
HM service requires the use of PENDENNIS, CAMBRIDGE, SALAMANDER, and FIREDRAKE to be fitted for sea service with 3 months victuals.RUBY now in the Downs to be supplied from Dover with 3 months victuals. Send an estimate of the amount for 2 months pay to the whole fleet now in sea service.…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1688-03-08 ADM/A/1758/75
HM service requires that the several Regiments mentioned in the enclosure be embarked at the times and places therein expressed.…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1689-06-01 ADM/A/1760/9
Having received a petition from William Coats, Boatswain the Hulk at Deptford, support his claim to the same allowance which was formally made to Rice Herbert former Boatswain the said Hulk.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-16 ADM/A/1763/180
We enclose a list of their Majesties ships and vessels hired and those in sea pay, not included in the Winter Guard or any service near home, and direct you to prepare an estimate for this Board of the wages due to their companies, and also hire and freight of the hired ships to 15 November next.…
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716. (Manuscript) 1679-05-13 ADM/A/1763/214
Order to Humphrey Aiskell given by the Earl of Torrington, authorising him to act as Deputy Treasurer of the fleet.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-21 ADM/A/1763/227
You are directed to have the ships in service in the Mediterranean supplied with blue colours.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-21 ADM/A/1763/225
You are directed to have the provisions at Plymouth for the squadron of ships on the coast of Ireland, kept in readiness to be transported under convoy.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-21 ADM/A/1763/231
You are directed to complete what stores are now at Gibraltar to 12 months for ships designed for the Mediterranean, and what part of the stores cannot be carried in these ships are to be transported in a ship hired for the purpose and to proceed under their convoy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-24 ADM/A/1763/243
The PORTLAND is ordered to Sheerness for refit and you are directed to have this done as soon as possible and to have her supplied with stores and victuals proper for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-24 ADM/A/1763/249
You are directed to have an exact survey made of the defects of the ANTELOPE at Woolwich and to report to us.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-18 ADM/A/1763/207
William Stiggant is to be appointed Master Shipwright at Portsmouth, in place of Isaac Betts whom we have thought fit to discharge. You are directed to enter him accordingly, together with such salary, wages, allowances, accommodation, perquisites, privileges and immunities belonging thereto.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-25 ADM/A/1764/209
Warrant appointing Captain Thomas Jenkins to be one of the Master Attendants at Chatham yard. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-26 ADM/A/1764/215
Warrant appointing Thomas Loving to be Master Blockmaker at Deptford Yard. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-02 ADM/A/1764/18
The PORTLAND has been ordered to Woolwich to be refitted. Instructions are given for her to be supplied with sufficient Stores and Provisions for Channel service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-05 ADM/A/1764/24
Requiring freight to be made available for the Household Goods and other necessaries belonging to East of […] to Jamaica.