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Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1697-05-25
ADM/A/1842/294
Upon the declaration of the Account of William Meestors for providing the Machines for the expedition against Dunkirk in the years 1692, 1693, 1694 and 1695, there is remaining due to him three thousand two hundred and twenty two pounds nine shillings and fivepence.…
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne. (Manuscript)
1695-06-21
ADM/A/1820/168
Letter to Henry Chambers informing him that the letter he wrote concerning his proposals for the supply of hemp and the contract he has entered into with Mr Martin has been seen by the Treasury Commissioners but, as they have adjourned for the weekend, he will not receive an answer until Monday morn…
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1697-05-28
ADM/A/1842/327
The Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen and Prisoners at War have certified the Treasury Commissioners that Mr Richard Povey, the Receiver for that Service, have by their Lords' direction discounted seven hundred and fifty pounds imprest to him in Banknotes, at the rate of twenty pounds f…
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne. (Manuscript)
1695-06-11
ADM/A/1820/264
A copy of a notice stating that on the 17th instant the Treasury Commissioners will meet to receive and consider proposals for importing 800 tons of Riga hemp.
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1696-07-06
ADM/A/1832/49
By order of their Lordships of the Treasury, I enclose the memorial of Francis Riggs praying an imprest for a large quantity of Norway goods which he is under contract to import for the Navy by the last of November next, as the East Country merchants have already had for the like service.…
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1697-08-12
ADM/A/1845/58
Directing that the Agent in New England be given credit apropriate to his need in procuring specimens of Naval Stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-06-23
ADM/A/1796/172
A Petition by the Officers of the first Marine Regiment to be indemnified for their payment of Clothing for their Companies in 1692.
This Petition is referred to the Navy Board for consideration and for them to report back their Opinon.…
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1697-08-09
ADM/A/1845/46
Authorising the release of funds for wear and tear of the Navy.
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1697-08-03
ADM/A/1845/22
Authorising the payment of a sum of money to William Meesters Esq for expenses incurred in naval business.
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1696-07-27
ADM/A/1832/270
The Commissioners of the Treasury direct you to make out a bill of imprest for paying Mr Riggs the sum of £6,137.3.81/2d, upon account of his late contract with you for naval stores. You are to assign this bill for payment to the Treasurer of the Navy out of loans on the Land Tax.
Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne (Manuscript)
1696-07-21
ADM/A/1832/211
By order of the Treasury I send you the enclosed letter and papers from Mr Thomas Chamberlayne, Mr Thomas Slocombe and Mr R. Lee, dated at Messina 11 June, relating to money disbursed by them on account of the CONTENT and TRIDENT prizes, which were taken from the French last year.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-08-15
ADM/A/1786/111
To attend the Lords of the Treasury
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