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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-17 ADM/A/1809/257
Warrant appointing Isaac Burnlie to be Boatswain and Gunner of the Mercury Advice Boat. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1996-01-05 ADM/A/1838/404
Warrant appointing John Johnson, late Master Cook of the PRUDENCE Hired Ship, to be Master Cook of the new Fourth Rate building at Rotherhithe as soon as she is able to receive him. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-31 ADM/A/1809/251
Warrant appointing Robert Baker, Master Carpenter of the HENRIETTA Yacht, to be Master Carpenter of the new Yacht building at Chatham. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-28 ADM/A/1838/406
Warrant appointing John Whitehorne, late Gunner of the ISABELLA Yacht, to be Master Gunner of the new Fourth Rate building by Mr Winter in the Hampton River. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board. Note: cover sheet is stuck to Item.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-31 ADM/A/1809/249
Warrant appointing Francis Lambert, Master Gunner of the HENRIETTA Yacht, to be Master Gunner of the new yacht building at Chatham. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-22 ADM/A/1838/409
Warrant appointing William Young to be Master Cook of the new [Third} Rate building by Mr Snelgrove at Deptford as soon as she is able to receive him. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-01-22 ADM/A/1838/411
Warrant appointing Joseph Pittock, late Carpenter of the CROWN, to be Master Carpenter of the new Third Rate building by Mr Snelgrove at Deptford as soon as she is able to receive him. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/46
We direct you upon the arrival of the DUNKIRK, RESERVE, RUBY, ASSISTANCE, and the HAWK and TERRIBLE Fireships at SPITHEAD (where they are ordered) to cause their present number of Men to be reduced to the middle Complement established on them, and that they be fitted and supplied with Stores for a v…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/42
You have informed us by your letter of August 31st; that the new Yacht building at Chatham for their Majesties' particular use, which we have named WILLIAM AND MARY, will be ready for launching about the 10th of this month.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/59
We direct you to cause the Wages due to Mr Matthew Matherum for his Service as 2nd Lieutenant of the CAPTAIN to be paid, notwithstanding his Journal of the proceedings of this Ship have not been produced.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-08 ADM/A/1811/61
You have informed us that the new 6th Rate building by Mr Snelgrove will be ready to be launched the next Spring, and Mr Haydon's and Mr Fowler's the Spring following.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1827/65
Warrant appointing Hugh Dawson to be Boatswain of the SOCIETY. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-05 ADM/A/1827/61
Confirming a Warrant issued by Admiral Russell appointing Edward Punch to be Boatswain of the DEPTFORD who has been moved to the LOYALTY Hulk. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-05 ADM/A/1827/59
The Commander of the SOUTHAMPTON at Spithead has stated that he can accommodate only four of the eight months provisions allotted to her for her forthcoming voyage to the Leeward islands.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-09 ADM/A/1800/94
Warrant appointing William Browne to be Master Gunner of the RUPERT Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-09 ADM/A/1800/92
Warrant appointing Thomas Ives to be Master Gunner of the PEARL Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1827/77
The Commander in Chief at Spithead has been ordered to turn over the Foremast Men of the LENOX into the SOUTHAMPTON bound for the Leeward Islands. Instructions are given for them to be paid their wages.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1827/75
Captain John Benbow appointed William Orchard as Judge Advocate in March 1694/5. Instructions are given for Orchard to receive the usual allowance for the time he acted in that capacity.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1827/47
The SEVERN has been ordered to proceed from the Downs to the Nore and from there to go to sea immediately. Orders are given for her to be supplied with six weeks provisions without delay at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1827/43
Directing that the DUNKIRK is to be fitted as a Tender; and that Captain Townsend is appointed Commander of the first 5th Rate to be launched at Shoreham and is also to be fitted as a Tender for manning ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-04 ADM/A/1827/41
Directing that the four new Brigantines building at Chatham, Deptford, Woolwich and Portsmouth are to have the same number of Men and number and nature of guns as ships built to the same dimensions in the past.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1827/57
Requiring a Tender to be procured for transporting recruits to the ROYAL SOVEREIGN in the Medway and confirming a previous Order to defray the Charges that Lieutenant Aston will incur in recruiting Men in Lancashire.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1827/49
Requiring the Trident Prize to be supplied with a Tender for manning purposes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-07 ADM/A/1827/87
Confirming a Warrant issued by Admiral Russell dated 29th September 1695 for Jeffery Symms to be Boatswain of the MONCK in place of the former who died.