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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-05 ADM/A/1813/25
Direct the Commissioners for Victualling to send several ships and vessels that are currently laden with provisions destined for the Mediterranean Fleet to the Downs and to send other ships there as soon as they are loaded.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/351
The SOUDADOS and the HIND Pink have been ordered to cruise of St.Malo until the next Spring tides before returning to Portsmouth to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel with three months victualled.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/349
Requiring the SEAFLOWER Hired ship to be paid off and discharged the service on arrival at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-09 ADM/A/1813/75
The new 4th Rate being built at Deptford by Mr Snelgrove and expected to be launched at the end of this month or the beginning of next month, is to be named PEMBROOK. She is to fitted out for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-06 ADM/A/1813/37
The Commanding Officer and crew of the GRANADA, Bomb Vessel, are to be paid their wages notwithstanding the loss of all the officers' journals and accounting papers when she was blown up by an enemy bomb before Havre de Grace.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/47
Captain Ayles is to be sent to the Straights and is to have someone appointed to assist him there. Two candidates for this post, Messrs Bowles and Gibson, are to be interviewed by the Commissioners of the Victualling who will select one of them and negotiate his terms of employment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/41
Warrant appointing George Pell to be Master Carpenter of the SEAHORSE, 6th Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/59
The Commanding Officer and crew of the WILD, Prize, are to be paid their wages notwithstanding the loss of all the officers' journals and accounting papers when she was taken by the enemy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/57
1. To opine how many men and the type and number of guns should be established on the two Ketches being built at Southampton and Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/55
The new Third Rate soon to be launched at Southampton is to be named DORSETSHIRE and is to be fitted out as soon as possible for service in the Channel, manned with her full complement of men and victualled for 4 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-07 ADM/A/1813/53
Richard Taylor to be paid wages his for the time he served as Master of the BOYNE, unless there is any objection other than the want of his journals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-04 ADM/A/1812/47
The KENT which has been detailed to go to the Canary Islands has been found to be leaking badly and has been ordered to proceed to Spithead. She is to be inspected and made watertight and victualled at Spithead for the voyage.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-04 ADM/A/1812/43
The Tenders of eight ships in the Thames and Medway and named in the margin are to be discharged and their crews are to be turned over into the VANGUARD at the Nore and the men of any other Tenders are to be put aboard any of HM ships that are in their vicinity.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-01 ADM/A/1812/5
A list of the tenders attached to various ships and currently not discharged is called for as are the names of the ships themselves.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-01 ADM/A/1812/3
The ISABELLA, currently at Portsmouth, is to be fitted out as a Yacht in preparation for a voyage to the Straits for the use of Commissioner Wilshaw. She is to receive the highest complement of men for a Yacht together with six months victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-10 ADM/A/1811/318
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Mill to be Purser of the EDGAR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-02 ADM/A/1812/15
The Navy Board has agreed that Captain Whittam may take two Clerks from his office to assist him with the work he is engaged upon; but if the Board does not agree with his selection they are to provide two other Clerks - but only if absolutely necessary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-02 ADM/A/1812/13
Orders are given for the victualling of the FRIENDLY SOCIETY Hired ship to be made up to six months in preparation for a voyage to Virginia as soon as she arrives at Plymouth from Falmouth - all at the expense of her owners.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-02 ADM/A/1812/11
The wages of Captain Nathaniel Browne deceased late Commander of the FALCON are to be paid provided there are no objections other than the absence of his journals which are said to have been lost when his ship was taken by the French.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-01 ADM/A/1812/9
The HOPE at the Nore is to be surveyed and refitted at the Nore provided that is feasible and a report is to be submitted describing what work the Navy Board intend to do.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-03 ADM/A/1812/31
Two more Advice Boats are to be built similar in size to the last two constructed. Orders are given for the vessels to be set up and built as soon as possible either in HM Yards or private yards as deemed appropriate. Estimates are to be submitted covering their building and fitting out.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-08 ADM/A/1812/88
The FIREBRAND Fireship has been ordered into Sheerness where she is to be fitted for a voyage to the West Indies and victualled for eight months service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-08 ADM/A/1812/80
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Captain Middleton Commander of the FALCON at Shoreham in which he proposes hiring some men from Brighthelmstone [Brighton] as Riggers to assist in repairing his ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-08 ADM/A/1812/96
Wanting to know how Tenders are manned and whether their Masters are responsible for that function; and also wishing to know how the men attached to Tenders have been disposed of during the past two years.