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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/270
Whereas in your letter yesterday into the several surveys and enquires into the condition of the wrecks of HMS HARWICH and HENRIETTA wrecked near Plymouth, that neither is found fitting to be built on or repaired, nor can be disposed of to any advantage to HM Navy, other than being broken up and reu…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/276
We direct you to cause HM Yacht KATHERINE to be cleaned and refitted at Deptford with all possible dispatch for Channel service
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/282
We see fit to appoint Thomas Ives to be Boatswain of HM Bomb Vessel PHOENIX. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/280
Ann Hart the Wife of Thomas Hart who was employed as Cooper to Service of the Victualling at Gibraltar and Cadiz has petition this Board for payment of £20 per year Salary for her Husbands service there over and above the like sum paid to him by the like sum paid to him by the Victualling Agents at …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-29 ADM/A/1788/286
We enclose a copy of a letter to this Board of an offer from Henry Johnson to sell a new ship of about 530 tons for HM Service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/250
We direct you cause the Tenders to the 2nd Rate Ships to be discharged at the ships coming into Blackstakes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/254
We direct you to report to us what Stores that were lent out of HM several Yards to ships of the States General of the United Provinces that have been returned or otherwise paid for, and what remains due.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-27 ADM/A/1788/258
We see fit to appoint Thomas Baker Purser of HMS CHESTER to be Purser of HMS GREENWICH in place of the former deceased. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/256
We direct you to pay HM Bounty to be paid to the Relations of the men of HMS JERSEY who have apparently been killed when she was taken by the French, notwithstanding that the death Certificates have not been signed by the Surgeon, as is alleged in the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/266
We direct you to consider what numbers of Men will be fitting to be Established for the new ships of 60 guns now ordered by the Act of Parliament for HM Service
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-25 ADM/A/1788/242
We direct you to transfer the 30 Seamen late of HMS ASSURANCE to be moved to HMS FORESIGHT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/246
We direct you to send 14 days victuals to HMS BREDA at the buoy of the Nore.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-14 ADM/A/1776/245
Sanctioning the provision of victuals to Irish prisoners aboard the ANNE hired Ketch.
Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716 (Manuscript) 1691-09-14 ADM/A/1776/243
Informing of tallies struck for three items namely Wages, Victualling and Ordnance.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-01 ADM/A/1805/4
A letter has been received from the Committee for Trade and Plantations in which proposals are made by Mr [Sly] and Mr Bernon to import naval stores from the plantations. Copies of the proposals are enclosed seeking the Navy Board's opinion.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-02 ADM/A/1805/8
The sunken hulk covering the graving dock at Portsmouth is falling to pieces and needs shoring up before its use can be continued following which a platform for cables and capstans for moving ships is to be installed, together with a broom house. Approval is given.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-05 ADM/A/1805/36
A replacement bowsprit is to be fitted to the DRAGON in the Downs.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/225
Warrant appointing Richard Parker to be Boatswain of the SALAMANDER Bomb vessel in the place of Thomas King who has been moved to the PEARL. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-18 ADM/A/1802/151
Warrant for the appointment of Richard Green to be Master Gunner of the CROWN .
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-15 ADM/A/1804/208
The Board is required to recommend a suitable person to assume the role of Master Shipwright at Sheerness Yard in place of Mr Medbury who has died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-02 ADM/A/1805/12
Warrant appointing Richard Godfrey, Boatswain of the WOOLWICH, to be Boatswain of the ASSURANCE in place of John Macknight who has been moved to the WOOLWICH. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-02 ADM/A/1805/10
Warrant appointing John Macknight, Boatswain of the ASSURANCE, to be Boatswain of the WOOLWICH in place of Richard Godfrey who has been moved to the ASSURANCE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-28 ADM/A/1804/360
The Navy Board are enclosing a letter from the Earl of Danby proposing the launching of the ROYAL WILLIAM in the Spring, to have her masts taken out and docking her again for girdling so that the DUKE may succeed the LONDON and the KATHERINE Hulk the DUKE next Spring.…