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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-01 ADM/A/1832/5
Having received an account from the Commissioner at Plymouth, that on 26 June the Storekeeper of the yard brought three cartloads of timber to the dock which had been some time in the storehouse and had carried two loads to his house for the fire.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-03 ADM/A/1832/15
Your letter of 30 June advised us that the Surveyor of the Navy proposes the setting up of a 6th Rate in place of the new 5th Rate ready to launch at Sheerness to keep the workmen employed. You are directed to have a new 6th Rate set up with the same dimensions of those lately built.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-02 ADM/A/1832/19
Edward Stafford, late Purser of the COLCHESTER, is to be appointed Purser of the NONSUCH as soon as she is in a condition to receive him. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 2 July 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-21 ADM/A/1797/165
An Order is given for the payment of the wages of Lieutenant George Ashton late of the JERSEY who was killed in action having been promoted to that position by Captain Lawrence Wright Commander-in-Chief in the West Indies in 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-21 ADM/A/1797/173
The GUARLAND has reported that she is ready to proceed to Iceland to escort the fishing fleet home but lacks Victuals. An Order is given for her to be supplied immediately at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-21 ADM/A/1797/175
Giving detailed instructions for the fitting out of the DELAVAL by her Owners for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-21 ADM/A/1797/169
Stipulating that the SOERDYKE Yacht currently serving in the Irish Sea should have the same number of Men and number and nature of guns as the NAVY Yacht including two Patereroes and a Cachet Piece.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-21 ADM/A/1797/171
Ordering two months Victuals to be sent immediately to the PEARL at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-04 ADM/A/1826/411
Warrant appointing Richard Wight, late Purser of the NEW AFRICA, Hired Ship, to be Purser of the WEYMOUTH; his predecessor having resigned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-03 ADM/A/1826/409
Confirming a warrant given by Admiral Russell, appointing Francis Cotterill, to be Boatswain of the GREENWICH; his predecessor having died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-23 ADM/A/1781/146
Gilbert Cule is to be appointed Master Cook of the new 3rd Rate ship building at Portsmouth. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant . His warrant is to be dated 23 February 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1797/140
A new Fourth Rate built by Mr Shish is about to be launched in the Thames and is to be named the DARTMOUTH. An Order is given for her to be stablished with the same number of Men and number and nature of guns as the CENTURION.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-23 ADM/A/1781/144
Captain Mathew Aylmer was appointed last year as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, and had under his command 12 ships, over and above fireships and other small craft.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-19 ADM/A/1797/142
Warrant appointing Anthony Barksdale, Purser of the WOLF Hired ship, to be Purser of the new Fourth Rate building at Portsmouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-22 ADM/A/1781/135
We are informed by the late Commander of the JAMES galley, now at Plymouth, that she was lately aground at Kinsale from where, he believes, she was damaged being now leaky.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-20 ADM/A/1781/131
George Thomson is to be appointed Purser of the EXPERIMENT, in place of John Nevett dismissed for neglect of duty. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 20 February 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-20 ADM/A/1781/132
Abraham Daniel, late Master Cook of the THOMAS & ELIZABETH fireship, is to be appointed Master Cook of the GRIFFIN in place of the former removed to the JULIAN PRIZE. You are to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-18 ADM/A/1797/127
Informing that Joseph Nay is to be sacked from the Yard at Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-18 ADM/A/1797/125
Pursuant to an Order in Council Dry, Provisions are to be supplied for five hundred Men for three months consisting of Biscuit, Cheshire cheese and Salt, in the proportions usual for Men of the Fleet - all to be shipped to Jersey.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-26 ADM/A/1781/160
You are directed to have one month's victuals sent down to the RICHMOND at the Buoy of the Nore with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-18 ADM/A/1797/129
Ordering the Smacks which previously attended the WOLF to attend the EAGLE at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-18 ADM/A/1797/131
Mr Barrett is offering a ship for use as a Man-of-War. An Order is given for her to be surveyed and if found suitable what Crew and what armaments are to be advised.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-16 ADM/A/1782/142
Warrant appointing David Pondry, late Master Cook of the DRAKE, to be Master Cook of the PRINCE of ORANGE Hired ship for the duration of her service in HM Navy. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-08-07 ADM/A/1798/79
You are directed to have provisions for the PRUDENCE hired ship at the Buoy of the Nore, completed to 2 months, she being ordered on immediate service.