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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-01 ADM/A/1789/6
You are to give direction to the Master Warden and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand, to examine Captain Robert Wynn and Captain Thomas Killingworth, as to their capacity of being Masters of their Majesties ships.
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) 1692-10-29 ADM/A/1788/286
We enclose a copy of a letter to this Board of an offer from Henry Johnson to sell a new ship of about 530 tons for HM Service.…
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) 1692-10-27 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) 1692-10-28 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) 1699-02-18 ADM/A/1862/173
John Morris, late Carpenter of the LUDLOW, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the MARY galley, in place of the former removed to the DEPTFORD. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-12 ADM/A/1839/134
We have confirmed the warrant given by the Rt. Hon. Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Blue, of 13 August, appointing John Thomas, Master Gunner of the LANCASTER. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-12 ADM/A/1839/138
You are directed to have Captain Fogg, Commander of the ESSEX, furnished with a tender to enable him to procure men to serve.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-12 ADM/A/1839/140
You are directed to order the Commissioners of the Victualling to supply the ships ordered to be fitted for the Straits and on foreign voyages, with provisions either in England or in Ireland, according to what is expedient, and to give this Board an account.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-15 ADM/A/1839/153
Rear Admiral Benbow has given an account in his letter of yesterday, that the ships at Spithead are in want of bread, pease and oatmeal. We send you an extract of his letter and direct you to order the Commissioners of the Victualling to supply those species as soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-15 ADM/A/1839/159
You are directed to order the Commissioners of the Victualling to give us an account of how many months, weeks and days provisions for how many men remaining in Ireland, exclusive to the 2000.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-16 ADM/A/1839/162
Captain Barker, Commander of the STERLING CASTLE, has informed us that Robert Molton, William Herring, Jonathan Child, Jonathan Phillips, Sam Swanson, Anthony Horley, Peter Oger and William Calmisten, being absent from the ship when she last went to sea, were made Run on the books by Captain Fowlkes…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-11 ADM/A/1862/83
Captain Laton, Commander of the FLY brigantine, has informed us that in the late storm he so feared for the security of the vessel that he had the main mast cut way which caused the loss of her mizzen mast.…