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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-08 ADM/A/1770/29
Gilbert Nelson Merchant has presented a Petition to the King in Council asking to be allowed to send two ships to the West Indies despite the current embargo namely, the PRINCE of ORANGE, Josias Daniel Master and the ANN John Leech Master, loaded with defective Provisions bought from the Commissione…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-26 ADM/A/1764/366
Captain Jennings Commander of the EXPERIMENT needs a Smack or other suitable vessel to carry whatever Men he is able to secure to serve in his ship at Chatham.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-27 ADM/A/1764/370
Whereas Orders have been issued to hire ships for transporting the Provisions for victualling the Regiment during its voyage to Barbados and which could not be stowed aboard their ships, and similarly for the Mediterranean Squadron, we find we have no information as to the names vessels hired, or th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-08 ADM/A/1770/15
Authorising the release of Stores deposited by the Dutch at Chatham for the use of Dutch Warships, as requested by Admiral [Sky]. The names of four ships are given on the reverse.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-08 ADM/A/1770/17
The MONMOUTH Yacht has been appointed for service off Ireland. Orders have been given for her to be proceed to Liverpool where she is to be supplied with three months Victuals; but her crew is to be reduced to twenty-five Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-31 ADM/A/1764/344
Chasing progress on the provisioning of ships at Plymouth detailed for going to the West Indies with Admiral Russell and the Queen of Spain. The ships are named in the margin; and giving notice that the ST MICHAEL shall in future be designated as a Second Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-23 ADM/A/1764/352
The PORTLAND, FALCON and SAPHIRE are to be manned with their middle complement of Men and supplied with Stores and Provisions for service in the Mediterranean. The Supernumeraries aboard the FALCON are to be put aboard the PORTLAND as soon as possible as she has been ordered to proceed to Spithead.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-09 ADM/A/1764/295
Requiring Mr Joseph Whitlock to be paid for his time as Muster Master for the Squadron commanded by Sir Roger Strickland and Sir John Berry; and of the Fleet commanded by Lord Arthur Herbert.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-12-13 ADM/A/1764/305
Returning two estimates. One for transporting personnel and provisions to the West Indies and the other for providing Boatswains' and Carpenters' Stores for twelve Fireships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-11 ADM/A/1764/46
The SAMPSON Hired ship is to be provided with five months Provisions in the Downs.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-13 ADM/A/1764/59
Ordering the Men of the PENDENNIS which stranded on the Kentish Knock to be mustered and victualled aboard the BONAVENTURE at Deptford until further notice; and ordering the five hired ships currently in the Downs to have their Victuals made up to six months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-01 ADM/A/1764/2
Enclosing a copy of a letter from John Berkeley describing the condition of the FORESIGHT and requiring an immediate survey to be taken of her with a view to fitting her for a voyage to the West Indies. Berkeley has also informed the Admiralty that his Squadron is in acute need of many requirements.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-01 ADM/A/1764/6
The BRISTOL, having been ordered to Sheerness, is to be prepared for a voyage to the West Indies and supplied with extra Stores and Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-05 ADM/A/1764/28
Having previously ordered the MARY Hired ship, PROVIDENCE and DRAGON Sloop attend the wreck of the PENDENNIS, the Navy Board is now instructed to use what other means it can to recover salvage from the wreck.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-01 ADM/A/1763/320
We enclose a copy of the petition of Thomas Aspin Esq and Elizabeth his wife to Their Majesties, with a reference thereon from the Rt. Hon. The Earl of Shrewsbury, His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State, praying satisfaction for a conduit of water over their lands laid contrary to law.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-25 ADM/A/1763/326
Robert Mayor is to be appointed Purveyor for the out stores for timber and plank for the yard at Woolwich. You are directed to enter him accordingly to hold this place together with such allowances, benefits, perquisites and advantages belonging thereto, until further order.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-08 ADM/A/1763/324
Samuel Furzor is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new 5th Rate building at Sheerness. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper, as soon as the ship is in a condition to receive him.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-07 ADM/A/1764/167
Warrant appointing Paul Vincent to be Boatswain of the DRAGON Sloop in place of Richard Fassett who has been moved to the GUARDLAND. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-07 ADM/A/1764/171
Warrant appointing Richard Godfrey to be Boatswain of the RICHMOND in place of the former who has been removed. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-25 ADM/A/1764/129
Giving Orders to hire shipping to convey Victuals and Stores to the Mediterranean.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-26 ADM/A/1764/133
Mr Edward Roach, having been appointed Chaplain of the BERKELEY CASTLE, arrived at Chester too late to join the ship. He is, nevertheless, to be paid for his time from the date of issue of his Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-30 ADM/A/1764/153
Referring to previous correspondence concerning the distribution of monies to various undertakers and confirming the payment to be made to Mr Phillip Papillon.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-27 ADM/A/1764/143
Giving notice for the attention of the Commissioners for Victualling to make provision for quantities of Men totalling some 40,000 at various Ports and in the Mediterranean for the coming year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-11-19 ADM/A/1764/149
Ordering John Berkeley's Squadron at Plymouth to be supplied with Provisions without delay.