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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-15 ADM/A/1808/334
We are sending you a petition of the officers of their Majesties several yards, praying an increase in their salaries. You are directed to consider this and to report your opinion of what is fitting to be done.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/270
Captain Cooper, Commander of the ENGLAND frigate, who is coming from Spithead to the Downs, has advised us that he is in need of two cables and an anchor. You are directed to quicken them to supply these with all possible dispatch, she being ordered to sea again when she arrives at the Downs.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/278
You are directed to have the NORWICH cleaned and refitted at Plymouth for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/290
William Parker, late Master of the SANDWICH, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of officiating in his employment and we have thought it fitting to discharge him.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/296
You are directed to have the wages due to James Small and Thomas Pritchard, for their service in the ADVENTURE to be paid to them, notwithstanding any former orders to the contrary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/294
You are directed to have built, as soon as may be, two vessels to carry 10 guns each, either ketches or pinks, as such dimensions as you shall judge most proper, to be built either in their Majesties' yards or by contract.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/292
John Green, late Boatswain of the ROYAL WILLIAM, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of officiating in his employment and we have thought it fitting to discharge him.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-03 ADM/A/1809/15
Captain Francis Dove late Commander of the PEARL Prize is to be paid his wages for his time as Lieutenant of the STIRLING CASTLE and as Commander of the PEARL, the papers of both ships having been lost at sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-03 ADM/A/1809/13
A list is required of the Captains of Third and Fourth Rates nearest London, showing the Captains lengths of service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-04 ADM/A/1809/27
The DUNKIRK is to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth and victualled for three months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-04 ADM/A/1809/21
Lieutenants Camocke and Adams of the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship have written stating that twenty men have continued to be shown on the ship's books after having deserted.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-06 ADM/A/1809/47
The Board has informed the Admiralty that it has purchased the SUFFOLK a new Hag Boat of some size to transport masts and stores for the ships of the Mediterranean fleet.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-01 ADM/A/1817/5
Hire the UNITY as a Man of War, fit and victual her for the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-01 ADM/A/1817/13
Enclose copy of letter from Captain Graydon touching on the pay of himself and his Inferior Officers and men in the BERKLEY CASTLE to which ship they were turned over from the HAMPTON COURT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-01 ADM/A/1817/19
Appoint John Marshall, Master Carpenter, the NORTHUMBERLAND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/96
The CENTURION is to be cleaned and refitted at Woolwich and victualled for three months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/88
Referring the petition of Thomas Warrin to the Navy Board with a request that it be examined and that any relief made possible by the Rules of War be granted to the petitioner.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/100
The Board is required to examine an account submitted by Sir John Molesworth regarding his outlay in impressing men in North Cornwall with a view to making him an allowance.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/116
The Navy Board's recommendation to establish the SUFFOLK Hag Boat as a Fifth Rate with a crew of eighty men with thirty guns is approved. She is to be fitted for a voyage to the Mediterranean and supplied with six months dry provisions together with as much wet as she can stow.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/112
Pending further orders, payment of the wages due to the late Captain Henry Boteler of the NORTHUMBERLAND is to be withheld.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/120
Warrant appointing Thomas Robson to be Master Carpenter of the SMYRNA FACTOR Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/118
Warrant appointing James Lowder, late Master Cook of the GUERNSEY, to be Cook of the new Fourth Rate building at Woolwich. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.