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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-25 ADM/A/1811/256
Warrant for the appointment of Bartholomew Clements to be Master Attendant of their Majesties' Port of Kinsale.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-25 ADM/A/1811/252
Our Order of the 24th last month directed you to provide three months Dry Victualls for the Fleet in the Straights under the command of of Admiral Russell. We direct you to cause three months more Dry Provisions for the Fleet to be provided and got ready to be sent away about Christmas next.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/205
Rear Admiral Cloudesley Shovell informed us by letter yesterday that the STERLING CASTLE in the Downs has sprung her Bowsprit, and lost her Anchor and Cable.
We direct you to cause the Ship to be furnished with another Bowsprit, Anchor and Cable with all possible dispatch.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/203
The HAMPTON COURT, having received some damage in Falmouth Harbour, and being ordered to Plymouth, we direct you to cause a survey to be taken of the Ship on her arrival there, and that she be refitted and put into a condition for Sea again with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/213
The Board has been informed that at times there is a shortage of Pilots at Dover and Deal to take Their Majesties' Ships to the River.
We direct you to inquire into this matter and give us your opinion as to what should be done to redress this inconvenience.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-22 ADM/A/1811/224
Warrant for the appointment of Henry Roper to be Boatswain of the DRAKE
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-24 ADM/A/1811/236
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Corbett to be Boatswain of the FALCON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-24 ADM/A/1811/234
Warrant for the appointment of Edward Wilkinson to be Boatswain of the SOLEBAY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-28 ADM/A/1811/302
We direct you to order the Victualling Commissioners to send such Credits to the Fleet under Admiral Russell as shall be necessary for paying to the Seamen what money is or shall be due from time to time to them on account of their short allowance of Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-04 ADM/A/1811/8
You sent us yesterday a Copy of what materials you think necessary to be sent to the Straights for refitting the Fleet, and informed us that four Smiths, forty Caulkers, four Ockam Boys, a Master Caulker, and a Foreman of the Shipwrightry are intended to be sent with the said Stores to assist the Ca…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/18
The Muster Master of their Majesties' Ships at Rye has informed us that the Men he sent off in a Sloop to carry a Packet to Lord Berkeley are demanding payment for that Service.
Also, the Charge of cleaning the BASING GALLY at Rye is not yet satisfied.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/16
The Duke of Shrewsbury has asked to know in what readiness are the Stores for the Straights.
We direct you to give us an account also, as soon as you can judge, by what time these Stores for the Mediterranean will be shipped.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-04 ADM/A/1811/12
Warrant for the appointment of John Hayward to be Master Boat-maker of the Deptford Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/24
We direct you to prepare and present to this Board an Account of what Stores have been furnished to any Ships belonging to the States General of the United Provinces and have not been returned again in specie or paid for, expressing the names of the Ships supplied and the names of the persons to wh…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/22
We direct you to send down Provisions without loss of time to the SWEEPSTAKES and PRINCE GEORGE at the Buoy of the Nore, to complete their victualling for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/38
We are sending enclosed Copy of a letter received from Charles Ledger, together with the Draught of a Proclamation about Seamen. We direct you to consider this and report your opinion to this Board. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/34
Your letter yesterday to our Secretary informed that the MONTAGUE cannot be refitted at Sheerness. We therefore direct her to be cleaned and refitted at Chatham for service in the Channel, and victualled for three months, with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/46
We direct you upon the arrival of the DUNKIRK, RESERVE, RUBY, ASSISTANCE, and the HAWK and TERRIBLE Fireships at SPITHEAD (where they are ordered) to cause their present number of Men to be reduced to the middle Complement established on them, and that they be fitted and supplied with Stores for a v…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/42
You have informed us by your letter of August 31st; that the new Yacht building at Chatham for their Majesties' particular use, which we have named WILLIAM AND MARY, will be ready for launching about the 10th of this month.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/59
We direct you to cause the Wages due to Mr Matthew Matherum for his Service as 2nd Lieutenant of the CAPTAIN to be paid, notwithstanding his Journal of the proceedings of this Ship have not been produced.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/67
The Ships mentioned hereunder are intended to be suddenly sent abroad on the Services against their Names expressed.
6 vessels to the West Indies, commencing with the DUNKIRK.
4 vessels for Convoy to Virginia commencing with the WARWICK.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/61
You have informed us that the new 6th Rate building by Mr Snelgrove will be ready to be launched the next Spring, and Mr Haydon's and Mr Fowler's the Spring following.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1827/77
The Commander in Chief at Spithead has been ordered to turn over the Foremast Men of the LENOX into the SOUTHAMPTON bound for the Leeward Islands. Instructions are given for them to be paid their wages.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1827/47
The SEVERN has been ordered to proceed from the Downs to the Nore and from there to go to sea immediately. Orders are given for her to be supplied with six weeks provisions without delay at the Nore.