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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-13 ADM/A/1823/184
Captain Townsend of the PENZANCE has informed the Admiralty that he has lost both his topmasts when in the Rowling Grounds and cannot obtain replacements from Harwich unless he is supplied with the masts intended for the new 6th Rate building there.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-13 ADM/A/1823/186
The MARY Yacht and FUBBS are to be cleaned and refitted urgently at Deptford. The FUBBS is required to attend the King's return to England.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-12 ADM/A/1823/180
Captain Edward Littlejon of the DORSETSHIRE is to be paid his wages for his time in the SMYRNA FACTOR and ASSISTANCE as he is due to depart for the Mediterranean.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-12 ADM/A/1823/159
Calling for Estimates of the cost of Wages, Victuals, Wear and Tear of Forty Thousand Men for a period of thirteen months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/153
Warrant appointing Richard Coleman, late Cook of the LUMLEY CASTLE, to be Master Cook of the BURLINGTON. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-16 ADM/A/1787/131
Captain Thomas Heath Commander of the BLAZE Fireship is to receive a full reward for burning the French Admirals ship at Sherbrook [Cherbourg].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/155
Warrant appointing John Oliver, late Boatswain of the DARTMOUTH, to be Boatswain of the WINDSOR. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-16 ADM/A/1787/129
Ordering the discharge of the BRISTOW and Society Hired Hospital ships on arrival at Blackwall. Their Companies and Officers - excepting their Commissioned and Warrant Officers - are to be turned over into the BOYNE at the Buoy of the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/151
Requiring three months' Provisions to be sent to the CENTURION at the Nore with all possible speed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-16 ADM/A/1787/123
Warrant appointing Anthony Stevenson to be Purser of the Pembroke in the place of Simon Davy who has resigned. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-12 ADM/A/1823/168
The Lion is bound for the Baltic and is to have her Provisions made up to three months at Portsmouth or Plymouth. She is also to be provided with necessary Stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-12 ADM/A/1823/162
Sir Henry Johnson has informed the Navy Board that the new Fourth Rate he has been building at Blackwall is now ready to launch. The Admiralty instructs the Board to ordere two more.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-12 ADM/A/1823/164
The FORTUNE is curently at Dartmouth on a Particular Service and is to be kept supplied with Stores and Provisons as occasion arises.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-15 ADM/A/1787/117
Referring the Petition of Elizabeth Stephens to the Navy Board for opinion. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-16 ADM/A/1787/125
Warrant appointing Nathaniel Tayler to be Purser of the PRUDENCE Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/139
Enclosing a copy of Proposals by Richard Burgis for a Smith to be appointed as Surveyor of the ironworks brought into HM Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/137
Instructing an Order to be sent to the owners of the BERKELEY CASTLE to supply her wanting Stores to enable her to proceed to Holland on Royal duty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-10 ADM/A/1823/131
Admiral Russell has sent a dispatch to say that he is sending a number of ships home to refit, including capital ships the Sovereign, First Rate, SAINT ANDREW and DUKE, Second Rates, and fourteen others of various classes.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1823/149
Ordering the urgent refitting of the DISCOVERY and SHARK Brigantines which have been forced into Dover due to bad weather.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-13 ADM/A/1787/93
Ordering the BRITANNIA, SOVEREIGN, VICTORY and LONDON to be urgently surveyed and repaired on arrival in the Medway.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-13 ADM/A/1787/91
Requiring the Shallops arriving in the Medway to be laid up at Chatham, protected from the weather and their Crews rejoined to their respective ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-12 ADM/A/1787/87
Sir Francis Wheeler Commander of the ALBEMARLE and Commander in Chief of the Squadron going to the West Indies has asked to be paid together with his Servants for time spent in the RUPERT and ALBEMARLE last year. Instructions are given for him to be so paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-12 ADM/A/1787/85
Following receipt of a letter from the Earl of Nottingham you are to prepare an Estimate for the attention of this Board showing the amount of Wages of the Men in the First and Second Rates from the time they should be paid off to the time of their re-entry, deducting Victuals as you have proposed, …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-12 ADM/A/1787/81
Mr George Dickinson Collector of Customs at Plymouth has asked to be supplied with some timber from HM Stores in order to complete a boat for Customs use on the understanding that the supply will be made good within a few weeks. Permission is granted.