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Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript) 1765-05-01 ADM/A/2572
In letters, June 1765.

This volume includes a letter from the Longitude Commissioners to the Navy Board concerning payments to Tobias Mayer and Professor Leonhard Euler for their work on the lunar distance method.
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Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript) 1761-10 ADM/A/2528
Navy Board In-letters, October 1761.

This volume includes a letter from the Longitude Commissioners to the Navy Board concerning payment to John Harrison.
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-04-11 ADM/A/1864/97
Extract of a letter from Commissioner St. Loe in which he informs that while Mr Young the Surgeon at Plymouth has a house in the Yard he does not use it and that risks setting a precedent for other Officers to sleep out.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-04 ADM/A/1836/299
Valuation of the ST LEWIS and RAINBOW prizes at £2645.9.11 and £2095.12.05 respectively. Signed Edmond Barratt; William Bagwell; Henry Hullin, all Portsea Yard Shipwrights.
Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders, 1688-1815 (Manuscript) 1688-1815 ADM/A&N&RP&Q&P&OT
The records were transferred to the Museum in 1938 by arrangement with the Admiralty and consist of I ,582 volumes of letters and orders to the Navy Board from the Admiralty, 1689 to 1815.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1804/106
No date recorded. The petition of John Taylor merchant to the Committee for Trade and Plantations in which he states that acting on encouragement from the Crown he has sent a valuable cargo of stock to New England as well as instructing his Agent there to employ labour in making tar and pitch.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1784/241
An Estimate of Charge for buying and fitting unspecified vessels together with costs for hiring them as an alternative with the Crown paying for the wages and Victualls of their Crews. [No date recorded]. Signed Thomas [Phillips].