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Austen, Robert
Blathwayte, William
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-27
ADM/A/1772/310
Warrant for the appointment of Michael Lee to be Master Carpenter of the WARSPITE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-25
ADM/A/1772/282
Warrant for the appointment of Charles Moody to be Master Gunner of the new 4th Rate Ship building at Woolwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-26
ADM/A/1772/286
Warrant for the appointment of Ralph Pettit to be Purser of the new 4th Rate Ship building at Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-06-01
ADM/A/1796/1
In your letter to this Board of May 23rd last you informed us that Mr Winter of Southampton offers to build in that River one of the third Rates appointed to be built by Act of Parliament, at the same Price he had for the last.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-06-02
ADM/A/1796/15
We direct you to cause the House at the Navy Office inhabited by Sir John Ashby, Comptroller of the Storekeepers' Accounts, to be appointed for the accommodation of Thomas Willshaw Esq; who now executes that employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-06-02
ADM/A/1796/11
In your letter of December 31st last you informed us that the Ship called the ROYAL GEORGE, lying in Mr Shish's Dock in the River Thames, is in a very good condition, and that she may be got ready in about three week's time.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-06-02
ADM/A/1796/19
In pursuance of her Majesty's pleasure signified to this Board by the Earl of Nottingham, we direct you to allow of an Anchor lately furnished by the Deal Storekeeper to one of the Machine Ships which came from Holland, in place of one which she had lost, taking care that that the value thereof…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-24
ADM/A/1795/291
Warrant appointing Edward Barker to be Master Carpenter GRANADA Bomb vessel. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-27
ADM/A/1795/301
The ANTELOPE has been found in so poor condition at Deptford that instructions are given for her to be sold.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-08
ADM/A/1780/41
Application has been made to this Board by Mons; De Hop, Envoy Extra from the States General of the United Provinces, that the HARLEM, Captain Arnont Manart, may repair some damage at the Portsmouth Yard.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-31
ADM/A/1795/306
Warrant appointing William Southerland to be Master Carpenter of the CAMBRIDGE in place of his Father Alexander Southerland who has been superannuated. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-31
ADM/A/1795/269
Admirals are still complaining that insufficient beer has been delivered to the Fleet. Immediate action and a report are required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-30
ADM/A/1795/281
Petition of John Howe in which he asks for payment of monies he claims are due to him. Appended is an Instruction to the Navy Board asking for an opinion and report.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-31
ADM/A/1795/283
Warrant appointing Mathew Richards to be Master Gunner of the SERPENT Bomb vessel. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-11
ADM/A/1780/59
We direct you to order the Clerk of the Cheque of the Deptford Yard to cause a Muster to be made of the Shipwrights belonging to this Yard at such time as Mr John Trevor shall desire it.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-11
ADM/A/1780/57
We direct you to cause the Ketch EAGLET to be refitted and cleaned at Sheerness for service in the Channel, and victualled for three months or as much as she can conveniently stow.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-01
ADM/A/1780/7
We direct you to sign a Bill on the Navy Treasurer for paying the sum of thirty six pounds to Josiah Green, Master of the LAUREL Ketch of London, which was employed last Summer as a Tender on the ALBERMARLE, which his Majesty is graciously pleased to allow him in consideration of the damage, and abu…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-01
ADM/A/1780/5
We direct you to cause the Wages due to the Officers and Company of the DUMBARTON for their service on board her to be forthwith paid to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-30
ADM/A/1795/247
Petition of Walter Barneby Master of the SANDWICH who, through age, wounds and deteriorating eye-sight, is seeking superannuation. On the reverse is a note referring the Petition to the Navy Board for opinion and report.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-30
ADM/A/1795/256
Mr Holt, Deputy Vice Admiral of Hampshire is seeking reimbursement for procuring Men. A report is required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-04
ADM/A/1780/15
We direct you to cause to be entered on board their Majesties' Ships of the First and Second Rate at Chatham, all such Seamen as shall be sent down there for that purpose.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-29
ADM/A/1795/240
Admirals are reporting that the Carpenter of the Victory has informed them that at her last refit at Chatham he notified the Master Shipwright of her defects and that significant repairs have not been carried out including to her Beach Plank and her Ironwork.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-01
ADM/A/1780/11
Warrant for the appointment of Samuel Howlet to be Master Carpenter of the Fireship HUNTER.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-26
ADM/A/1795/236
Warrant appointing John Winder to be Master Carpenter of the JULIAN Prize in place of the former who has been moved to the ASSURANCE. Countersigned by james Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
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