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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.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-12 ADM/A/1776/54
The CROWN is to be cleaned and refitted at Chatham and supplied with three months victuals for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-08-12 ADM/A/1776/52
The Board is to negotiate with ship builders in the Gloucester area regarding the building of twenty-seven Third and Fourth Rates and to report the terms agreed and the times for building.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1774/37
Petition of John Gray, Boatswain of the VICTORY who, through age and injury is no longer able to continue in service. On the reverse is an instruction to the Navy Board to examine the petition and comment on its merits. [No date recorded].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-10 ADM/A/1774/40
Urgently requiring the hiring of a suitable ship to lie at the Nore for receiving and lodging pressed Men until ships can be found for them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/52
Reducing the CHARLES, JAMES, MARY Galley, SWEEPSTAKES, PHOENIX, NONSUCH and ASSURANCE from Fourth to Fifth Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-24 ADM/A/1773/378
Thomas Wiggins, late Carpenter of the SANDWICH, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/382
Abraham Hamm, late Boatswain of the BERWICK, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/370
Thomas Austin, late Gunner of the VICTORY, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-23 ADM/A/1773/372
Proposals have been presented to this Board from the Commanders of their Majesties' fleet at a Council of War held on board the ST MICHAEL.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-06 ADM/A/1774/14
A Swedish ship the KALMAR CASTLE, laden with timber and tar, is suspected of being bound for France. She has been intercepted by the EDGAR and escorted into the Downs. Instructions are given for her cargo to be inspected and a purchase made of any of the goods judged to be of use to the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/388
John Fielts is to be appointed Cook of the CHARLEs galley, in place of the former superannuated. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 25 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-03 ADM/A/1774/5
Authorising the use of money held by the Treasurer of the Navy for the payment of Wages and the Sick and Hurt.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-09 ADM/A/1773/360
Sir John Guise, Vice Admiral of Gloucestershire, has advised this Board that some ships for their Majesties' service may be conveniently built in parts of Bristol, where he states there are considerable quantities of timber and iron works may also be procured in Gloucestershire.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-24 ADM/A/1773/364
Thomas Wadland, late Gunner of the ROYAL OAK, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-27 ADM/A/1773/354
James Smiter, late Master Gunner of the GEORGE hired ship, is to be appointed Master Gunner of EXETER in place of the former removed to the ROYAL KATHERINE. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-10 ADM/A/1774/154
Warrant appointing William Rowe to be Master Gunner of the HIND Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-08 ADM/A/1774/146
Warrant appointing William Macquill to be Boatswain of the EAGLET Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-06 ADM/A/1774/150
Warrant appointing John Foxley to be Master Gunner of the HARP. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-06 ADM/A/1774/152
Warrant appointing Peter Phillips to be Cook of the TALBOT Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-25 ADM/A/1774/114
Ordering the non-commissioned Officers of the Marine Regiments to be paid as private soldiers with deductions for allowances at sea. The Officers and Company of the MARY GALLEY (but not the Commissioned or Warrant Officers) are to be turned over into the CHATHAM.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-27 ADM/A/1774/136
Approving the number of Men and Guns proposed by the navy Board for the REBECCAH which has been hired for receiving Men. She is to receive six months' Victuals.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/138
Calling for a close Estimate of the value of the Stores bought for the Navy in January to cover the current year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-30 ADM/A/1774/124
Admiral Killigrew has informed the Board that the SOVEREIGN has developed a serious defect and is taking in water. She is ordered into Sheerness to be careened and repaired.