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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-01 ADM/A/1836/1
The SWIFTSURE, CHARLES galley and the ROEBUCK, are ordered to Gothenburgh to strengthen the East Country convoy, the latter coming from the North Foreland in order to join the others at the Nore.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-29 ADM/A/1829/287
In pursuance of HM's pleasure signified to this Board by the Duke of Shewsbury in his letter yesterday, we direct you to send orders to the Portsmouth Navy Commissioners to furnish Captain Van der Goes, Commander of the States Ship MAAS, now at Spithead, with a Foremast and Bowsprit, and the ne…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-13 ADM/A/1829/303
We direct you to treat with the Owners of the Bridgett Gally for the sale of her, and buy her on the best terms you can for HM's Service. You are to solicit the Treasury Commissioners for money to do this, giving us an account of your proceedings.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-03 ADM/A/1836/27
You are directed to have the IPSWICH at Woolwich cleaned and refitted for a voyage to the Canaries (instead of the DUNKIRK) and victualled for 4 months. You are to have the ship supplied with provisions from time to time so that when she sails she may have a full 4 months provisions on board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-03 ADM/A/1836/23
William Steanes is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the SEAFORD 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 3 November 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/158
You are directed to have the SHOREHAM paid to Michaelmas 1695 at Spithead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/154
Mr Whittaker, Solicitor for the Affairs of the Admiralty, informs us that John King has given information against Leah Wilkinson for several forgeries committed by her mother Ann Low on seamen's tickets wherein she was assisting.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/164
Captain Hughes, Commander of the DEFIANCE, bound for the Canaries, has written to our Secretary on 15 November and states that the ship will be much hindered for want of Purser's necessary and extra necessary money.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/162
The advice boats going to the West Indies, being to proceed first to Barbados and from there to Jamaica and there to be discharged, you are directed to hire one immediately to proceed thither and to be put in a condition of sailing with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-17 ADM/A/1836/148
We have confirmed a warrant given by the Rt. Hon. Edward Russell, Admiral of the Fleet, appointing William Dolbin, Boatswain of the IPSWICH, in place of the former deceased.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-17 ADM/A/1836/145
Our order of 12 October directed you to furnish Sir Cloudesley Shovell, going with a squadron to the Straits, with £4,000 credit. You are directed to have Rear Admiral Nevilll who is to go with the squadron, given his proportion of the credit.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-17 ADM/A/1836/142
Captain Munden advises us that the CHARLES galley is returned to the Nore having sprung both her masts. He has been ordered to send her to Sheerness. You are directed to have her masts surveyed so that she may be furnished with new masts with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-10 ADM/A/1836/76
A petition has been presented to this Board by Mary Osborne praying an allowance for the time her husband Francis Osborne served as Deputy Judge Advocate in the squadron commanded by Captain Wilmot in the West Indies. You are directed to make the usual allowance for the time Francis Osborne served.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-10 ADM/A/1836/74
You are directed to have the CRESCENT fireship, upon arrival at Deptford, laid up and paid off and repairs put in hand for her to be fitted for next summer's service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-11 ADM/A/1836/84
You are directed to have the LENOX at Portsmouth to be fitted for service in the Channel , manned with her highest complement of men and victualled for 3 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-10 ADM/A/1836/70
We sent to your office warrants appointing Kirton and Goldfinch, Boatswain and Gunner of the SUN PRIZE at Plymouth. But as they have not yet been tried for the loss of the ST JOHN, Advice Boat, we do direct you to return the warrants to us.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-10 ADM/A/1836/68
John Trostle, Cook of the BIDEFORD, is to be appointed Master Cook of the FAVERSHAM, in place of the former dismissed for neglect of duty. 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) 1696-11-14 ADM/A/1836/114
Nicholas Piper is to be appointed Master Cook of the BONADVENTURE in place of the former deceased. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 14 November 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-15 ADM/A/1836/124
The CENTURION is ordered to Chatham to be repaired of the damage lately received. You are directed to have her cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and to be victualled for 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-24 ADM/A/1836/324
William Banton, Gunner of the NORWICH, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the RESTORATION in place of the former removed to the new 2nd Rate building at Portsmouth. 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) 1696-12-19 ADM/A/1837/439
Information having been presented to this Board by Bridget Clay complaining of one of your Charges, we are sending enclosed a Copy of this information and direct you to examine this and give us an account of your opinion.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-09 ADM/A/1837/423
This Board has given Orders to the Commanders of HM Ships to give an Account of their registered Men.
We direct you to give such Orders in the matter to the several Clerks of the Cheque and Muster Masters as you think fitting.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-10 ADM/A/1837/121
We direct you to cause to be paid the usual Imprest Money to the Commanders of such Ships which you supply with Tenders, enabling them to procure Men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-10 ADM/A/1837/133
Warrant for the appointment of John Yeames to be Master Gunner of the SUN PRIZE.