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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-31
ADM/A/1788/298
We Direct you to clean and refit HM Ship the SWIFT Prize ordered to Woolwich and victualled for 2 months Channel service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-31
ADM/A/1788/296
Notwithstanding our late Order to mover the Company of the Concord Hospital Ship to HMS BOYNE, we direct you to the 2 Dutchmen named who belonged to the Concord to be Discharged and tickets given for the time of their Service. Hendrick Bandon and Nicolas Maartentz.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-31
ADM/A/1788/302
We direct you to let us know what care is taken by the Commissioners of Victualling following our Orders to you for sending to the Squadron now going to the West Indies, under the Command of Sir Frances Wheler, money for paying Short Allowance to the Seamen.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-28
ADM/A/1788/272
We see fit to appoint John Roxby Master Carpenter of HM Fireship ST PAUL to be Master Carpenter of HM Storeship CANTERBURY in place of the former deceased. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-28
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)
1692-10-26
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)
1692-10-27
ADM/A/1788/264
Re you letter of 7th inst.…
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.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-14
ADM/A/1804/186
A survey is to bemade of the St.MARTIN Prize at Plymouth and a report of her defects is required together with an estimate of how long her repairs will take.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-14
ADM/A/1804/188
A shake-up is required affecting ships being refitted in the Thames. Directions are given for a Navy Board Commissioner to travel the river as far as Longreach and to report on a weekly basis the state of readiness of the ships, their manning and supplying with stores and provisions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-14
ADM/A/1804/190
The Navy Board has reported that the new Sixth Rate building in Deptford Dockyard will be ready for launching in three days time. Orders are given for her to be launched accordingly and to carry the name JERSEY.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-01-06
ADM/A/1803/87
To contract with Mr Ellis for building a Fireship at Shoreham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-10
ADM/A/1804/120
The PORTSMOUTH Sloop is to be converted to a Bomb Vessel at Deptford. The Board is to advise on the number of crew required and the number and nature of her ordnance and to supply her with victuals for four months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-13
ADM/A/1804/158
Warrant appointing John Brooker to be Master Carpenter of the new Sixth Rate building at Portsmouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-02-14
ADM/A/1804/184
Directing that Captain Brackell's ship the MESSENGER be cleaned at Portsmouth and following that Captain La Palme's ship. An anchor is to be supplied to the Commander of the Dutch ship the [OLSHUYSEN] of Zeeland in connection with his carrying Prince Lewis of Baden.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-04-13
ADM/A/1806/120
Warrant for the appointment of John Chapman to be Master Gunner of the hired ship BERKELY CASTLE.
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