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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/248
Mr Atwood and others have proposed to let the ARABELLA to serve as a Man of War.We direct you to have the Ship surveyed, and report to the Board your opinion if she is fitting for this service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/254
Warrant for the appointment of John Norwood to be Boatswain of the Bomb vessel MARY ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/256
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Howell to be Master Carpenter of the Storeship KATHERINE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-25 ADM/A/1806/258
Warrant for the appointment of John Wood to be Master Carpenter of the Bomb vessel MARY ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-28 ADM/A/1806/274
Sir John Guise, Vice Admiral of the County of Gloucester, has presented this Board an account of Disbursements made in 1693 for procuring and entertaining Seamen in his Vice Admiralty for their Majesties Service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/254
Warrant appointing Robert Belwood, late Master Gunner of the MILFORD, to be Master Gunner of the easternmost Third Rate building under contract at Harwich. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/259
Warrant appointing Thomas Campbell to be Master Gunner of the SPEEDWELL Fireship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-24 ADM/A/1806/224
In answer to that part of your letter of the 7th inst; concerning the obstructions which Mr Waters, the contractor for building the new Docks and houses at Plymouth, meets with making bricks for these works, we inform you that we ordered Mr Whittaker to attend the Attorney General with a State of th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-19 ADM/A/1804/250
Directing that the Fleet be paid as soon as the supply of money allows.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-03 ADM/A/1805/24
Captain Rigby is to be paid for his time as Lieutenant in the SUFFOLK. He has explained that his journals were burnt when he commanded the MERMAID Fireship at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-03 ADM/A/1805/26
The Rt Hon Mr Russell is to be paid a further sum of money in addition to that already received for the expenses of the Fleet.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-09 ADM/A/1805/135
The BONAVENTURE is to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth and victualled for three months service in the Channel. She is also to be paid in line with other ships of the fleet
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-12 ADM/A/1805/161
Confirming a warrant granted by Henry Killigrew, Sir Ralph Delavall and Sir Cloudesley Shovell dated the 2nd July 1693 appointing John Foulks Boatswain of the EDGAR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-13 ADM/A/1805/165
Warrant appointing John Ashburne to be Boatswain of the JOSEPH Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-13 ADM/A/1805/169
Warrant appointing Jeremy Haynes to be Boatswain of the BERKELEY CASTLE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1805/178
No date recorded. The petiton of John Newberry who, due to age and infirmities and having served aboard the PORTSMOUTH, GRAFTON and VANGUARD some twenty-eight years has become incapable of continuing in service aboard the latter. He asks for superannuation as a Carpenter.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-05-26 ADM/A/1830/252
Ref. the paper sent to this Board by the Master of the Providence, which tended on Sir Francis Wheeler in the SUSSEX when in the Mediterranean. We hereby direct you to pay the six men who were transferred from the SUSSEX to the PROVIDENCE from that date.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-05-26 ADM/A/1830/266
Warrant for the appointment of John Gripps Master Carpenter of HM Guardship ROSE to be made Master Carpenter of HMS LINCOLN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-03 ADM/A/1820/9
The Surveyor of the Navy has, in his letter dated 31st May 1695, stated that Mr Stiggant, Master Shipwright at Portsmouth, is not following the prescribed methods for building the new 80-gun ship there. He is to be dismissed and nominations for his successor are to be submitted.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-25 ADM/A/1776/319
The Board is required to sign a Bill of Imprest to release a sum of money to Nicholas Hedger for paying the balance on monies due to the inhabitants of Portsmouth for quartering Marines. A certain amount is to come from funds given by Sir John Banks and the remainder from the Treasury.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-24 ADM/A/1776/317
The ROYAL CHARLES is to dock at Woolwich and Captain Barrett is to return to his post at Portsmouth. Men belonging to other ships are to return to those ships, with emphasis on the men of the OXFORD which is under orders to sail.