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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-08-10 ADM/A/1798/101
You informed us in your letter of 8 August, that having examined Captain John Votiars papers and his observance of the Instructions during the time he commanded the ISABELLA yacht, and for the RICHMOND, you find he has borne two men on the yacht's books longer than he ought.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-08-10 ADM/A/1798/99
Having ordered the ROE ketch to accompany the SWEEPSTAKES to Newcastle, which ship sails on the 15th of this month, you are directed to have the provisions on board the ketch, now at the Nore, to be completed to 2 months with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-07-22 ADM/A/1785/208
It appears to us that Lieutenant William Clutterbuck, first Lieutenant of the RESERVE, was by Captain Crawley's Orders dated November 9th last, appointed to command the LEOPARD Hulk, to bring her from Cadiz.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-20 ADM/A/1832/187
In consideration of the services on which the BRILLIANT sloop is employed you are directed to have 10 men added to her complement and that she be so established.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-20 ADM/A/1832/189
We send you a copy of a letter from William Partridge, Deputy Governor of New Hampshire in New England, concerning his proposals for building ships for His Majesty's service in New England.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-08-10 ADM/A/1798/107
Your letter of 4 August informed us that the WOLF hired ship must be girdled, and several other considerable works must before she can proceed to sea which will take 6 weeks or 2 months work. You are directed to have the WOLF discharged from their Majesties service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-07-20 ADM/A/1832/199
Your letter of 17 July advised our Secretary that the new 5th Rate ship building by Mr Nye in the Isle of Wight, which we have named the POOLE and to be established with the same number of men and number and nature of guns as allowed for the 5th Rate last built, will be ready to launch on 6 August.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-07 ADM/A/1810/65
Warrant for Joseph Batailly to continue as Purser of the EDGAR, notwithstanding any former orders to the contrary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-07 ADM/A/1810/67
In pursuance of her Majesty's pleasure signified to this Board by Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, we direct you to send Orders to the Portsmouth Yard Officers to deliver to Rear Admiral Vandergoes of Holland (or whom he shall appoint) a fit Bowsprit for his Ship by way of Leas…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-19 ADM/A/1786/133
Consider and report upon the enclosed Proposal of Admiral Russell for paying/releasing the Men through the Winter.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-22 ADM/A/1786/149
The PRUDENCE hired ship to be manned and armed for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-22 ADM/A/1786/151
The VIRGIN PRIZE to be Cleaned and refitted at Sheerness for service in the Channel. The RUBY to be fitted at Portsmouth for a voyage to the West Indies. The DREADNOUGHT to be refitted at Portsmouth for a voyage to the Mediterranean
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-20 ADM/A/1786/145
£600 for the captains and crews of the MARY GALLEY and CHARLES GALLEY for retaking from the French the TIGER, Charles Cotterell, Master, bound for Russia.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-20 ADM/A/1786/143
The SAPHIRE to be cleaned and fitted at Sheerness for Channel Service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-16 ADM/A/1786/115
Appoint Richard Coltman, Master Cook, the LUMBLEY CASTLE hired ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-17 ADM/A/1786/119
Reimburse Thomas Marlow £4:18s. For monies expended by him to Spalding and Portsmouth on Admiralty business.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-03 ADM/A/1810/43
We direct you to cause the eight Shallops ordered to be provided by our letter of July 16th to be carried down to the Buoy of the Nore tomorrow by the Ordinary and Riggers or Men from the Yards, and left in charge of the C-in-C of the Ships there.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-08-05 ADM/A/1833/40
Warrant appointing Edward Dunston to be Master Cook of the WILLIAM and MARY yacht in place of the former dismissed for bringing merchant goods over from Holland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-08-05 ADM/A/1833/38
Warrant appointing William Pope to be Master Gunner of the KATHARINE Yacht in place of the former dismissed for bringing merchant goods over from Holland. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-06 ADM/A/1810/61
Warrant for the appointment of William Reading to be Boatswain of the SUFFOLK Hagboat.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-06 ADM/A/1810/59
We direct you to cause the Machine Vessels MAESTERLAND and YOUNG LADY at Deptford to be forthwith laid up there, and you are to order the Men belonging to them to be turned over into any of the Machine or other vessels in the River which you were lately ordered to hire, according as Captain Benbow s…