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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/178
Doctor Oliver has been appointed physician to the Blue squadron bound to the Mediterranean under Admiral Wheeler. He is now to be paid for his service from last May until his appointment to the Blue squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/175
John Humphrys, Dennis Fowler, Thomas Dunigan and Benjamin Keech have been recorded as having deserted from the WOOLWICH, having been turned over into that ship from the BRISTOL. The Board is to report whether they have been paid for their time in the BRISTOL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-20 ADM/A/1827/227
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Rt. Hon. Edward Russell appointing John Underhill to be Boatswain of the GREYHOUND in place of the former who has been moved to the ADVENTURE. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-21 ADM/A/1827/235
Captain Henry Middleton of the FALCON has been found guilty of an error of judgement at a Court Martial aboard the ST.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-18 ADM/A/1827/211
Ordering the Company of the GREYHOUND having returned from the Straits and now at Portsmouth to be paid before returning to sea at the same time as other ships are paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-18 ADM/A/1827/215
Warrant appointing Richard Boke to be Master Carpenter of the INTELLIGENCE Brigantine. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-18 ADM/A/1827/213
Instructing that Mary Poulden of Gillingham be paid a reward of fifty pounds by Edward Gregory Commissioner at Chatham for information received concerning the burning of the ROYAL SOVEREIGN at her moorings.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-25 ADM/A/1827/265
Instructing that the Account of Disbursements of the Rt. Hon. Edward Russell be allowed and passed. A note is appended stating that an account has been received from Admiral Russell dated 26th February 1695 in the sum of £18,666.00.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-24 ADM/A/1827/259
Enclosing a letter from the Commissioner at Plymouth together with extracts of a letter from the Commander of the LITCHFIELD alerting the Board to shortages of Stores, Victuals, Cordage and Sail-cloth at that Port and demanding to know how this has occurred.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-24 ADM/A/1827/257
Ordering all possible despatch to be made in fitting the LIGHTNING, JOSEPH, ST. VINCENT and FORTUNE Fireship currently in the Thames and the CRESCENT now at Chatham for sea.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-25 ADM/A/1827/269
Confirming a Warrant issued by Admiral Russell appointing Beverly Lathan to be Master Carpenter of the Trident Prize. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett Temporary Acting Secretary of the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-25 ADM/A/1827/267
Instructing that all of the six inch Bomb Vessels that can be made ready for sea soonest are to join the Squadron in the Downs and that notice is to be given to the Ordnance Office to supply the ships nominated by the Navy Board with all necessary armaments keeping the Admiralty informed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-21 ADM/A/1827/237
The Hospital Ship SOCIETY is to be revictualled with the same allowance as previously.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-24 ADM/A/1827/255
Ordering the SUNDERLAND, BONAVENTURE and CHATHAM to be fitted for service in the Channel and to be provided with four month's victuals each.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-22 ADM/A/1827/249
The Navy Board having written to the Admiralty with copies of letters from the Commissioners for Victualling and their Agent at Plymouth with regard to establishing a victualling facility at Emple-Compe (Empacombe) on the opposite side of the Hamoaze (to Devonport), the Board is rebuked for not havi…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1800/7
Warrant appointing Thomas Sutton Purser of the WOOLWICH to be Purser of the SUFFOLK in place of the former deceased.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-02 ADM/A/1800/1
Chasing up on supplies of victuals for ships at Spithead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-05 ADM/A/1800/56
Warrant appointing John Vassall to be Boatswain and Gunner of the GOODWIN Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-07 ADM/A/1800/76
Confirming a warrant issued by Henry Killigrew, Sir Ralph Delaval and Sir Cloudesley Shovell dated the 18th July for Richard Cheyney to be Purser of the Essex. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-23 ADM/A/1827/339
Urging every effort to be made in fitting and storing ships at Chatham and putting aboard their provisions; and ordering every assistance to be given to HM ships destined for the Nore from Blackstakes including using the Ordinary and Riggers from Chatham hiring extra labour if required.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1827/348
No date recorded. The Petition of Francis Burrell late Master of HM Ship the ST. ANDREW in which he applies for superannuation on the grounds of age and infirmity resulting from the many wounds he has received in service. He feels himself unfit to continue in service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-24 ADM/A/1827/325
Warrant appointing George Evans, Master Carpenter of the DISCOVERY, to be Master Carpenter of the RUBY Prize. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Navy Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-21 ADM/A/1827/327
Clerks belonging to the Office of the Treasurer of the Navy are petitioning for a salary increase similar to that granted to Clerks at the Navy Board. The Board is asked to submit their opinion.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-24 ADM/A/1827/335
Granting a pension to Thomas Henos former Master Gunner in HM Navy.