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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-06 ADM/A/1802/338
Joseph Goodwin, Carpenter of the ST. MICHAEL is discharged and granted a Pension after twenty five years service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-28 ADM/A/1804/352
The CHARLES Fireship is to be cleaned and fitted out at Deptford urgently.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-28 ADM/A/1804/356
The Navy Board has been asked to inform the Admiralty whether John Green, Boatswain of the ROYAL WILLIAM is entitled to superannuation. The Board has reported but has not mentioned his age and is asked whether by that, or infirmity, he is rendered incapable of further service.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-17 ADM/A/1776/79
The Navy Board is instructed to deliver the stores for the West Indies to the Lieutenant [illegible] of the Carribean Islands if the fleet is not found at either Barbados or the Leeward Islands.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-27 ADM/A/1776/83
Confirming a Warrant given by the Earl of Torrington appointing Thomas Richardson to be Burser of the PORTLAND.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-20 ADM/A/1776/91
Confirming that the Ordnance and Navy stores should be delivered to the Lieutenant (illegible) of the Carribean Islands in the event the squadron cannot be located.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-19 ADM/A/1776/87
Acknowledging receipt of four estimates for enlarging a wharf at Portsmouth for the positioning of a crane, for lengthening the rope yard, also at Portsmouth, for roofing over the space between the storehouse and the Clerk of the Cheque's house at Sheerness; and for extending the West side of …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-28 ADM/A/1776/150
Admiral Russell has written to the Navy Board proposing the girdling of the BRITANNIA. The Board is to report on the type of girdling required, the time it will take and whether she will be ready for service next summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-28 ADM/A/1776/140
Instructing the Navy Board to look to the Treasury for money and not the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-29 ADM/A/1776/155
The ROYAL CAHARLES is to be surveyed at Woolwich and a report is to be made on the repairs found necessary. Concern is expressed over absenteeism in Royal dock yards. The Board is to make deductions from wages.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-09-15 ADM/A/1776/255
Requesting an update on the supply of victuals to the Duke of Boston's Regiment in the West Indies and the merchant vessel that is to carry them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-28 ADM/A/1776/125
Warrant appointing John Williams Boatswain of the MORDANT to be Boatswain of the DUNKIRK in place of the former. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-29 ADM/A/1776/123
Warrant appointing Thomas Crampton late Master Carpenter of the DRAKE to be Master Carpenter of the PORTLAND in place of John Marks who is superannuated.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-27 ADM/A/1776/121
Warrant appointing Joseph Archer Boatswain of the Fireship RICHARD and JOHN to be Boatswain of the MORDANT in place of John Williams who has been moved into the DUNKIRK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-12-02 ADM/A/1776/369
Warant appointing Edward Simpson to be Cook of the BURFORD in place of Joseph Calarny deceased. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-25 ADM/A/1776/119
Merchants at Konigsburg are offering to supply hemp of similar quality and cheaper than that obtainable from Riga. It is suggested that the sea route is shorter and less hazardous. The Board is asked for its views and to examine and report on an account from a supplier of clothing for Marines.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-24 ADM/A/1776/113
The Captains and crews involved in reclaiming merchant ships from the enemy are to be rewarded and the Board is to submit proposals for how the funds are to be distributed and, whereas it has been proposed to use a number of Fireships during the coming winter as Fifth Rate Frigates, the Board is ask…
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-22 ADM/A/1776/103
Confirming and instructing that the Slaughter House at Chatham is to be enlarged and reminding that the MORDANT, SWALLOW and RICHMOND are to be ready to sail from the Nore by 15th September without fail.…
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript) 1691-08-22 ADM/A/1776/101
Confirming that the St.DAVID is to be converted to a Hulk and is to be reduced in draught to allow her to enter shallow waters. An estimate of the cost is to be supplied.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-21 ADM/A/1776/95
The Treasurer of the Navy is to make available three thousand five hundred pounds to cover victualling, the paying off of recalled ships and current service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-12 ADM/A/1776/50
Three months victuals are to be supplied immediately to the hired ship LONDON MERCHANT at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-14 ADM/A/1776/58
Enclosing an extract of a letter by the Earl of Nottingham informing that Lord Mazareen has complained that some timber on his estate in Ireland has been felled without his consent. The Board is to investigate and head off any further occurances.