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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-14
ADM/A/1794/51
Thomas Geach is to be appointed Master Cook of the MARIANA prize. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is dated 5 April 1693.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-14
ADM/A/1794/49
Robert Browne is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the MARIANA prize and you are directed to enter him accordingly, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is dated 5 April 1693.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-05
ADM/A/1794/33
You are directed to have the provisions for the PEARL sent to her at the Buoy of the Nore with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-05
ADM/A/1794/35
You are directed to have £1,000 imprested to the Admirals of their Majesties' fleet, for defraying the contingent charges of the same, in addition to £2,000 which you have already furnished them with.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-06
ADM/A/1794/47
John Kendell is to be appointed Boatswain of the SAMUEL and HENRY hired ship, and you are directed to enter him accordingly, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is dated 5 April 1693.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-01
ADM/A/1794/9
You are directed to have the WARSPITE, GOODWIN sloop and ETNA fire ship, cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel, and have the WARSPITE and ETNA victualled in like manner as other ships of the main fleet. The GOODWIN sloop is to be furnished with 1 month's provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-03
ADM/A/1794/17
Mr Peter Southwick, an officer of the Customs at Lyme Regis, supplied 20 seamen to the fleet with conduct money from that place to Weymouth of 30 shillings, as it appears by the certificate signed by Lieutenants of the KENT and NORTUMBERLAND and attested by the Comptroller and Surveyor of the Custom…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-03
ADM/A/1794/23
Captain John Bomstead, late Commander of the JERSEY, has been tried at a Court Martial and condemned for surrendering the ship to the enemy in the West Indies, and the Lieutenant and other officers acquitted. You are directed to have the Lieutenant and Officers paid the wages due to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-03
ADM/A/1794/21
His Majesty has been pleased to direct that Captain John Votour, late Commander of the SAMUEL & HENRY hired ship, by reason of his great age and infirmities which render him unfit for further service, receive a pension as a superannuated officer.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-13
ADM/A/1794/19
Sir George Rooke has advised us by his letter of 11 April, that convoys to Virginia and the Straits squadron, are spending on their 8 months victuals and the Victualler's Agent at Portsmouth has nothing left to supply them or other of their Majesties' ships until it comes from London.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-02
ADM/A/1794/4
Sir George Rooke informs us that the officers of the Portsmouth yard have told him that the KENT can be docked the next spring and fitted there.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-04-01
ADM/A/1794/7
You are directed to have the RESERVE and ASSISTANCE fitted for a voyage to Newfoundland, the former at Deptford and the latter at Plymouth, and supplied with 8 months provisions of such species as are proper for this voyage, with their middle complement of men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-31
ADM/A/1793/277
The MILFORD to be furnished with three months supplies at the Buoy of the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-31
ADM/A/1793/281
Assign bills for Salaries in this office.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-31
ADM/A/1793/279
Appoint Henry Laine , Master Gunner, the MARIANA.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-16
ADM/A/1793/283
Report what provisions have been sent to Portsmouth and Plymouth and also opinion if they will be sufficient to answer this years service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-29
ADM/A/1793/256
Doctor Butts to be payed his wages as Surgeon to the Blue Squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-29
ADM/A/1793/258
Refer petition of Michael Norris. Petition of Michael Norris.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-03-30
ADM/A/1793/261
Forward letter from Nathaniel Griffith requesting his run be removed from the books of the EDGAR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-06-17
ADM/A/1775/66
Requiring a list of the ships paid up to 1st October and of the sums deducted for clothing supplied to the soldiers.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-06-17
ADM/A/1775/60
The MARYROSE, CONSTANT WARWICK, TALBOT KETCH, currently in the Downs and destined for the West Indies, to be replenished with victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-06-17
ADM/A/1775/64
£2,000 of appropriated money to be distributed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-06-13
ADM/A/1775/44
1.The complement of the KINGFISHER to be increased to the maximum established.
2. The GARLAND [GUARLAND] to be refitted and victualled at Portsmouth for Channel service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-06-13
ADM/A/1775/48
1. The ships that recently delivered beer to the Fleet in the Downs, and which have lately returned to the River, are to make a further delivery.…
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