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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-23 ADM/A/1805/338
Warrant appointing Joseph Brown to be Master Carpenter of the WOOLWICH in place of James Cartwright who has been moved to the EXPEDITION. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-23 ADM/A/1805/340
Warrant appointing Joseph Cartwright, Master Carpenter of the WOOLWICH, to be Master Carpenter of the EXPEDITION. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-06 ADM/A/1805/58
Warrant appointing Nicholas Best to be Purser of the LOYALTY Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-07 ADM/A/1805/68
Warrant appointing Ferdinando Kuffeler to be Master Gunner of the LOYALTY Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-28 ADM/A/1806/277
Upon consideration of your Report of the 23rd inst; to this Board of the Men to be allowed to the six Machine vessels named in the margin for sailing them, we direct you to cause the first five to be established with ten Men each, and the YOUNG LADY with eight, including therein a Person to act as …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-30 ADM/A/1806/281
We direct you to give directions to the Master Warden and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand to examine Lieutenant Robert Dunbar as to his capacity of being a Master ot their Majesties' Ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/248
Mr Atwood and others have proposed to let the ARABELLA to serve as a Man of War.We direct you to have the Ship surveyed, and report to the Board your opinion if she is fitting for this service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/254
Warrant for the appointment of John Norwood to be Boatswain of the Bomb vessel MARY ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/256
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Howell to be Master Carpenter of the Storeship KATHERINE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/258
Warrant for the appointment of John Wood to be Master Carpenter of the Bomb vessel MARY ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-28 ADM/A/1806/274
Sir John Guise, Vice Admiral of the County of Gloucester, has presented this Board an account of Disbursements made in 1693 for procuring and entertaining Seamen in his Vice Admiralty for their Majesties Service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/254
Warrant appointing Robert Belwood, late Master Gunner of the MILFORD, to be Master Gunner of the easternmost Third Rate building under contract at Harwich. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/259
Warrant appointing Thomas Campbell to be Master Gunner of the SPEEDWELL Fireship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-24 ADM/A/1806/224
In answer to that part of your letter of the 7th inst; concerning the obstructions which Mr Waters, the contractor for building the new Docks and houses at Plymouth, meets with making bricks for these works, we inform you that we ordered Mr Whittaker to attend the Attorney General with a State of th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/250
Directing that the Fleet be paid as soon as the supply of money allows.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-03 ADM/A/1805/24
Captain Rigby is to be paid for his time as Lieutenant in the SUFFOLK. He has explained that his journals were burnt when he commanded the MERMAID Fireship at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-03 ADM/A/1805/26
The Rt Hon Mr Russell is to be paid a further sum of money in addition to that already received for the expenses of the Fleet.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-09 ADM/A/1805/135
The BONAVENTURE is to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth and victualled for three months service in the Channel. She is also to be paid in line with other ships of the fleet
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-12 ADM/A/1805/161
Confirming a warrant granted by Henry Killigrew, Sir Ralph Delavall and Sir Cloudesley Shovell dated the 2nd July 1693 appointing John Foulks Boatswain of the EDGAR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-13 ADM/A/1805/165
Warrant appointing John Ashburne to be Boatswain of the JOSEPH Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-13 ADM/A/1805/169
Warrant appointing Jeremy Haynes to be Boatswain of the BERKELEY CASTLE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1805/178
No date recorded. The petiton of John Newberry who, due to age and infirmities and having served aboard the PORTSMOUTH, GRAFTON and VANGUARD some twenty-eight years has become incapable of continuing in service aboard the latter. He asks for superannuation as a Carpenter.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-23 ADM/A/1767/322
Your letter of 6 June, advised us that the naval stores which are to be lodged at Liverpool for their Majesties ships in the Irish Sea, should be put under the charge of Mr William Bourk, the victualler's agent at that port.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-20 ADM/A/1767/377
William Guy is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the HANNIBAL. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 20 June 1690.