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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-24 ADM/A/1813/247
A ketch is to be provided for the PEMBROKE to enable her Commander to get men for the ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-24 ADM/A/1813/245
Further to the orders issued on September 25th, 1694, whereby three months dry provisions are to be provided for Admiral Russell's fleet, and dispatched around Christmas time, the provisions are to be delivered to Cadiz Bay, or wherever Admiral Russell directs.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-27 ADM/A/1813/269
When the SWEEPSTAKE arrives at Woolwich, she is to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-21 ADM/A/1813/217
Warrant appointing Daniel Call, late Boatswain of the NEPTUNE to be Boatswain of the ROYAL WILLIAM; his predecessor being deceased.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-21 ADM/A/1813/223
The SWIFTSURE, at the Nore Buoy, is to be immediately provisioned for 2 months. When she is next in want of provisions she is to be supplied with sufficient for 3 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-27 ADM/A/1813/277
Following an enquiry held at the Admiralty yesterday, it has been decided that Robert Barnett, Master Ropemaker at Portsmouth, shall be discharged in consequence of his failing to attend to his duties; this having led to inferior rope being produced and material being wasted.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-27 ADM/A/1813/273
The ROCHESTER, now at the Buoy of the Nore, is to supplied with the stores and provisions necessary for a four month voyage to Portugal.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-22 ADM/A/1812/267
Directing that the accounts of the Capital Ships are to end at the time the foremast men are paid off together with the second payment to the Petty Officers; and directing that payment be made.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-22 ADM/A/1812/263
Requiring more bread to be ordered for the troops destined for the Jamaica Expedition, as well as for the Independent Company of men, their Officers and the men belonging to the Ordnance. An estimate of charge is to be forwarded to the Committee for Trade and Plantations.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-23 ADM/A/1812/271
Warrant appointing Edmond Talbott to be Boatswain and Gunner of the GOODWIN Prize in place of the former for not attending to his duty. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-27 ADM/A/1812/325
Warrant appointing George Potts to be Master Carpenter of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship in place of the former who has died. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/335
Warrant appointing John Tucker, late Boatswain of the JULIAN Bomb vessel, to be Boatswain of the MACHINE Fireship in place of the former who has been moved to the BONAVENTURE. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/343
Giving directions for assembling a fleet of transports to convey the troops and officers destined for the Straits to Cadiz in January of next year where they are to be put aboard the Fleet under Admiral Russell.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/339
The Work of repairing the HOPE is to be proceeded with as soon as she arrives at Chatham together with the preparations for fitting her for service at sea next year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-24 ADM/A/1812/283
Warrant appointing Caleb Gray to be Master Gunner of the FALCON. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/297
Warrant appointing William Bromley to be Master House Carpenter of the Yard at Portsmouth in place of the former who has resigned. Countersigned by William Bridgeman.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-25 ADM/A/1812/289
Directing that the Commissioners for Victualling are to allow fifty pounds per head for the two Clerks who are to accompany Captain Ayles to the Straits. Mr Stephenson is not fit enough to accompany the party so Captain Ayles is taking an Agent with him, for which approval is given.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/301
Warrant appointing George Spinks, Boatswain of the BONAVENTURE, to be Boatswain of the HAMPTON COURT in place of the former who has been moved to the CHATHAM Hulk. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/309
Enclosing a copy of a request from a Captain Weems commanding the recruits who are to be sent to New York for certain necessaries for use on the voyage.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/365
Warrant appointing Samuel Coot to be Master Gunner of the SYAM Hospital ship in place of the former who has resigned his commission.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-31 ADM/A/1812/361
Enclosing a copy of a survey of the DUNKIRK by her Commander Captain Wilmott and ordering her to be repaired at Spithead where she is now located, including refitting her with all dispatch for a voyage to the West Indies
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-31 ADM/A/1812/359
The BRISTOL and the SYAM in Longreach bound for the Straits have now received all of the Stores needed for the refitting of the fleet; but not their provisions. Orders are given for them to be supplied with all speed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-02 ADM/A/1813/7
Warrant appointing John Servers, Boatswain of the OWNERS' ADVENTURE, Bomb Vessel, to be Boatswain of the JOSEPH, Bomb Vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-01 ADM/A/1813/1
The crew of the NORWICH, at Spithead, bound for Virginia, to be reduced to the middle complement established on her and any surplus men to be pressed to the DUNKIRKE.