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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-12 ADM/A/1788/137
The Rt. Hon. the Lord President in his letter to the Lord Cornwallis to be communicated to this Board, requesting that SOPHIA yacht be furnished with a mast 63ft. Long and 14.5 inches diameter, out of HM stores at Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-12 ADM/A/1788/131
We direct you to cause the Runs on such men, belonging to HM Ships of the Squadron bound for the West Indies, who return to their ships prior to sailing, to be taken off, taking care that they be discharged at the time they left their ship, and re entered at the time they return.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-12 ADM/A/1788/129
We see fit to appoint John Peachie to be Purser of HMS SAUDADOES Prize. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-12 ADM/A/1788/133
We direct you to Order the Commissioners of HM Navy at Plymouth to cause a Strict enquiry to be made of the condition of HMS MACHINE and SANDADOES Prize, late taken from the French, when they were brought into Plymouth with respect to their Rigging, Sails, Ground tackle, Ordnance, and Stores of all …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-10 ADM/A/1788/312
Richard Ball late Cook of HMS FALCON is unable to continue to serve in Their Majesty's Navy due to his age. Your report dated 5th of this Month indicates he has Served for between 26 and 27 years, and is entitled to a Pension.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-24 ADM/A/1788/310
We see fit to confirm the appointment of John Grundy to be Master Gunner of HMS SAUDADOES Prize. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-29 ADM/A/1788/290
We see fit to appoint John Sexton to be Purser HMS CHESTER in place of the former removed into HMS GREENWICH. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/274
We see fit to appoint Walter Crabb Master Gunner of HM Fireship HAWK in place of the former dismissed. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/278
We direct you to consider what number of Ordnance, Men and what Supplies and Victuals would be fitting for the new Third Rate now building near Hull.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-29 ADM/A/1788/284
We direct you let us know if the Com. For Victualling has sent the Money and Credit Notes necessary for the ships in the West Indies, on board the Squadron now going to those parts.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/252
We direct you clean and refit HM KETCH ROE at Sheerness and be victualled for 2 months service in the Channel
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-27 ADM/A/1788/260
We direct you to cause HM Ships NEWCASTLE and FORESIGHT at Deptford to be fitted for Sea service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months each.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-27 ADM/A/1788/262
An application to from the Executor of Sir John Tippetts deceased, late Surveyor of HM Navy for payment of his Salary for Michaelmas quarter in which he died. In view of what is normally done in like cases, we think it fit to grant the same. We direct you pay the said Executor the amount due.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-25 ADM/A/1788/240
We see fit to appoint James Pike to be Boatswain of HMS SOUDADOES in room of his former removed to HMS SOUDADOES Prize. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-25 ADM/A/1788/244
We direct you to cause the Men of HM Fireship WOLF who have since her engagement with the French served on board HMS EXPEDITION at Spithead to be paid the Wages for when they served on the WOLF.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/248
We direct you cause the first Rate Ships refitting at Chatham to have Boatswain and Carpenters stores to be put on board so they my be sent to Blackstakes.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-14 ADM/A/1776/249
The salary of the Master Ropemaker at Portsmouth is to be raised equal to the salaries of Master Ropemakers at Chatham and Woolwich.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-28 ADM/A/1776/347
The Board is required to sign a Bill on the Treasury to release money to Richard Blackham for providing clothing for two Marine Regiments, making allowance for monies that have already been paid to him.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-25 ADM/A/1776/329
Men from the ALBERMARLE have volunteered to go to the West Indies with Sir Francis Wheeler. They are to be provided with conduct money for travelling from Chatham to Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-26 ADM/A/1806/260
Warrant for the appointment of Joseph Helby to be Master Carver of the Deptford and Woolwich Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/235
The Navy Board has bought the Prize captured by the DOVER and formerly named the BEAULIEU. The Admiralty informs the Navy Board that she is now to be called the DOVER'S PRIZE and established as a Fifth Rate with the same number of men and guns as the Fifth Rate last built.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-16 ADM/A/1802/147
The Commissioners of Victualling sent a letter to you concerning the providing of Victuals declared for the next year at Dublin and Yarmouth.
Direct you to order the Commissioners to consider the best manner to provide these.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-18 ADM/A/1802/153
Warrant for the appointment of John Beckford to be Master Gunner of the RESOLUTION.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-15 ADM/A/1804/204
Directing that instructions be given to the Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strond to examine Lieutenant Robert Holms of the BURFORD for his suitability as Master in HM Ships.