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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-11 ADM/A/1828/128
Captain John Lapthorne, commander Advice boat MERCURY to be paid Thirty Pounds for him to give to Mr Smith of Plymouth for his good service in assisting the advice boat in gaining intelligence off the French Coast.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-03 ADM/A/1826/40
Warrant appointing James Burton, to be Cook of the GRAFTON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/22
Warrant appointing John Russell, late Carpenter of the TYGER, to be Master Carpenter of the GREENWICH; his predecessor having been appointed to the CAPTAIN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/20
In expectation of the LENNOX being ordered to Cadiz, she is to be readied and provisioned at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/18
Warrant appointing Lawrence Shorter, to be Boatswain and Gunner of the MESSENGER, Advice Boat; his predecessor having been dismissed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-02 ADM/A/1826/32
Warrant authorising increases in Salaries and Day Wages to be paid to Yard Officers and Workmen, showing the new rates applicable to each category of employee.
Restrictions in the payment of Extra Allowances also set out.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/30
The NORFOLK, at Portsmouth, to be furnished with a tender.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/28
The WEYMOUTH, PORTLAND and HARWICH to be cleaned and refitted at Plymouth for service in the Channel, and victualled for ten weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/16
The BURLINGTON and the MERMAID, at Spithead, to be stored for a voyage to Portugal and provisioned for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/14
Recto: Refer the petition of Henry Rogers, Master, for consideration and report.

Verso: The petition of Henry Rogers, late Master of the ALBEMARLE, claiming that he is no longer fit for service and asking to be superannuated.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-02 ADM/A/1796/13
We think it fitting that the Judge Advocate of their Majesties' Navy should be allowed a Clerk. We direct you to cause him to be allowed a Clerk accordingly at the salary of thirty pounds per annum.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-02 ADM/A/1796/17
We direct you to let us know as soon as possible upon what terms you can propose of the Tallys supplied to you by the Treasury Lords for paying the Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-01 ADM/A/1826/7
Confirming a warrant given by Admiral Russell, appointing Peter Sudell, to be Boatswain of the ESSEX.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-05-10 ADM/A/1795/293
Warrant appointing Richard Marsh to be Boatswain of the MERLIN Yacht in place of the former who has been moved to the NEWCASTLE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-08 ADM/A/1780/43
We direct you to cause the St. ALBAN's PRIZE, now at Harwich, to have the damage she lately received after being onshore to be so far made good at Harwich as to enable her to come from there to Sheerness.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-16 ADM/A/1843/121
Captain Thomas Jennings had been appointed Captain of the QUEEN for going to the Mediterranean with Captain Steward as her Second Captain. An instruction is given for Jennings to be paid thirty shillings a day as Captain until Steward was removed and Jennings appointed as Second Captain.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-08 ADM/A/1780/37
We direct you to cause the Wages due to the Company of the HAPPY RETURN (excepting the Commission and Warrant Officers) for their service on board the said Ship to be forthwith paid to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-07 ADM/A/1780/33
We direct you to cause their Majesties' Ships of the first, second and third Rates, ordered to be fitted for Sea for this next Summer service, to be furnished with four months dry provisions, or as much as they can conveniently stow, and three months Beer only, and that the rest of their Beer a…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-10-29 ADM/A/1824/344
Pay the wages of Officers comissioned by Admiral Russell notwithstanding their Commissions have not been renewed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-10-23 ADM/A/1824/309
Appoint James Ory, Boatswain and gunner, the ST JOHN advice boat.