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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-14 ADM/A/1797/91
Warrant appointing Anthony Phillips, late Boatswain of the ANTELOPE, to be Boatswain of the new Fourth Rate building at Deptford by Mr Castle. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-18 ADM/A/1781/112
You are directed to have 10 of the new fireships to be fitted out this year, manned and fitted for sea with all dispatch in order that they may be sent to Sheerness to be cleaned and victualled and have their guns, stores and fireworks put on board.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-09 ADM/A/1781/64
Your letter of 8 February gave your opinion as to the numbers of men and the numbers and nature of ordnance fitting to be established on the hired ship BONADVENTURE In time of war at home 200 men and 50 guns [types given] and in time of war abroad 180 men and 46 guns.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-15 ADM/A/1781/79
Isaac Avis is to be appointed Master Gunner of the BRISTOW hired hospital ship. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant . His warrant is to be dated 15 February 1692/
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-15 ADM/A/1781/75
You are directed to have the BRITOW, taken up to attend the fleet as a hospital ship this year, manned with 40 men and supplied with 6 months victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1826/338
Warrant appointing Joseph Willeby, to be Boatswain of the SAUDADOES PRIZE; his predecessor having been appointed to the NEWCASTLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1826/336
Warrant appointing Bartholomew to be Master Cook of the new 5th Rate being built by Mr Ellis at Shoreham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1826/340
Warrant appointing John Watson to be Master Gunner of the LOYAL MERCHANT, Hired Ship; his predecessor being to sick to go to sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1826/324
The ROEBUCK to be cleaned and refitted at Harwich for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-13 ADM/A/1797/83
A request to know what powerful Merchant ships are in the Thames capable of serving as Men-of-War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1826/320
Captain Horatio Townsend has been appointed Commander of whichever of the new 5th Rates being built by Mr Ellis at Shoreham is first launched and a crew is to be sent to her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1826/318
To know why the ADVICE, Captain Acton commanding, in the Downs is still short of some provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1826/332
Warrant appointing Joseph Hull to be Master Gunner of the new 5th Rate being built by Mr Ellis at Shoreham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-13 ADM/A/1797/62
[…] Mitchell, one of the Lieutenants of the SANDWICH, is complaining of not having been paid. Enquiries are to be made.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-13 ADM/A/1797/69
Warant appointing John Foote, late Boatswain of the SUN prize, to Boatswain of the MORTAR Bomb vessel. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-27 ADM/A/1826/294
Captain Robert Stapleton, commanding the GREENWICH, to be supplied with a tender.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-27 ADM/A/1826/296
The launch date for the SAUDADOES PRIZE to be brought forward so that she can proceed on her intended voyage to Newfoundland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-27 ADM/A/1826/306
Men from the LENOX to be turned over into the VULTURE FIRESHIP at Spithead and to be paid before the latter sails from there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-07-07 ADM/A/1797/44
Ordering the ISABELLA Yacht to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-24 ADM/A/1826/272
Two hospital ships to be attached to the Main Fleet in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-24 ADM/A/1826/274
Doctor William Cockburne, Physician of the Blue Squadron to be paid his wages from the date of his commission to the date the ELIZABETH, his last ship, was paid off.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-25 ADM/A/1826/286
Henry Holden, Thomas Wood, Luke Dodd and John Heath from the Deptford Yard are attending at the prosecution of some persons for sedition. Their wages are to be paid for the time they are absent as certified by Aaron Smith.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-05 ADM/A/1781/30
Robert Ashworth is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the HIND ketch, in the place of the former removed into the FUBBS yacht. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 5 February 1692.