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Austen, Robert
Blathwayte, William
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Cary, John
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-14
ADM/A/1782/118
Urgently requiring the SCARBOROUGH and HIND ketches to be cleaned and refitted at Sheerness and victualled for four months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-14
ADM/A/1782/105
Asking for a report as to when the twenty-seven Ships-of-War ordered for the Navy will be completed assuming the necessary funds will be forthcoming. Also wishing to know if a Bill of Exchange has been drawn in connection with supplying a cable to the Government of Tripoli and who drew it etc.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-07
ADM/A/1782/54
Extending the time limit for seamen to register to serve voluntarily and receive a Bounty where the circumstances of the Great Frost had prevented them doing so.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-07
ADM/A/1782/62
Warrant appointing John Turner to be Boatswain of the HARP Ketch in place of the former who has deserted. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-09
ADM/A/1782/79
Granting an allowance to Captain Charles Staggins, former Commander of the Greyhound, for Victualling a large number of Men for a single day as Supernumeraries when aboard his ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-09
ADM/A/1782/77
Warrant appointing John Manning, Master Cook of the ETNA Fireship, to be Master Cook of the DRAGON in place of the former who has resigned. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-09
ADM/A/1782/73
Requiring the SHEERNESS and LONDON MERCHANT Hired ship to be supplied with two months Victuals at Leith before to escorting troop Transports to Holland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-21
ADM/A/1785/192
The several Persons hereafter named belonging to the Portsmouth Yard have been indicted at the late Assizes at Winton for defrauding their Majesties and embezzling their Stores at the Yard.
Eighteen people named.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-20
ADM/A/1785/180
We direct you to allow John Hill, one of the Principal Officers and Commissioners to their Majesties' Navy, two Clerks, the one at fifty pounds and the other at thirty pounds a year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/146
It has been proposed as an expedient for supplying such Ships of the Fleet in need of Men out of the Men that voluntarily entered themselves into the Service, which by their Majesties' Proclamation are not to be turned over, that such Volunteer Seamen that are removed from the Ship on which the…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/152
Having lately received from Admiral Russell an Account of the distance from and bearing of the Land, together with the depths of Water, where several Ships of the Fleet cut their Cables in May last on the French shore, in order to their chasing the Enemy, we send you herewith a Copy thereof, and des…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/156
Warrant of the appointment of William Moses to be Purser of the hired Ship LUMLEY CASTLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/160
Your letter to this Board of July12th informed us that speed is required in sending several Naval Stores to Plymouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/162
We direct you to cause the hired Ships PRINCESS ANN and LUMLEY CASTLE to be victualled with four months victuals for their respective complements of Men, or as much as they can conveniently stow.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-03
ADM/A/1798/22
You are directed to have the prize ship, lately taken by the MONTAGUE and brought into Plymouth, surveyed and report your opinion whether she is fit to serve as a man-of-war, and if so, what number of men and number and nature of guns will be proper.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-14
ADM/A/1785/130
We send you herewith a Copy of a Paper sent to us, informing us of some embezzlement of their Majesties' Stores by the Boatswain of the PEARL, Xpher Tathwell, and direct you to make an enquiry and give us an account thereof.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-14
ADM/A/1785/128
We direct you to cause Surveys to be taken of the defects of the ROYAL WILLIAM and ST.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-15
ADM/A/1785/142
Captain Mees, Commander of the RUBY, has by his letter to our Secretary yesterday, informed us that the MEDONBLICK, a Dutch Man of War, wants a Foremast, and not a Topmast as was ordered.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-07-20
ADM/A/1797/261
Warrant appointing Isaac Swann, Purser of the easternmost of HM's new Third Rates building at Harwich, to be Purser of the WOLF Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-03-05
ADM/A/1782/44
Four months Victuals are to be sent urgently to the SWEEPSTAKES at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-07-18
ADM/A/1797/257
Warrant appointing William [Angwish] to be Purser of the BONAVENTURE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-07-11
ADM/A/1785/97
We direct you to give us an account of how the Lead which was used for ballasting the SEDGEMOOR or any other of the 4th Rate Frigates was disposed of.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-29
ADM/A/1780/281
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Miller to be Boatswain of the ADVICE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-01-29
ADM/A/1780/277
,We direct you to cause the Company at present entered and belonging to the WINDSOR CASTLE, excepting the Commission and Warrant Officers, to be forthwith turned over into the VANGUARD.
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