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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-10 ADM/A/1807/86
The FLY advice boat to be fitted with a suit of sails at Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/314
Captain Abraham Potter, Master Attendant at Sheerness, by reason of age and infirmities is incapable of officiating in his employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/310
Lord Berkeley in his letter of today, advises us that by reason of the frost the ships at Blackstakes are in great want of provisions. We send you a copy of his letter and direct you to take immediate care that the ships are supplied.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/308
Captain Philip Dawes late Commander of the FALCON in February 1693, being dismissed from the employment of the Governor of Jamaica, took passage for England in a merchant ship of London the HENRY AND WILLIAM.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/306
You are directed to imprest Mr Edward Whitaker, Solicitor for the affairs of the Admiralty and Navy, £300 for defraying the charge of such business as he shall be employed in by order of this Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-31 ADM/A/1815/320
We have received a letter form Captain Mighells, Commander of the OWNERS LOVE fireship at Falmouth, advising us that he has put in there the ship being so leaky that she cannot keep the sea. A copy of the survey of her defects is enclosed.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/5
Enclosing several accounts of the condition of ships in the Mediterranean last October showing the proportion of stores lacking. The Navy Board is to compare these accounts with their existing proposals to replenish them and report accordingly.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/1
Confirming a warrant issued by the Rt Hon Mr Russell for William Foot to be Boatswain of the DREADNOUGHT. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-11 ADM/A/1815/326
You have advised us in your letter of 9 January that £30 was imprested to Jonathon Ashby, deceased in 1688, on account of his manning the DEFIANCE, and that no account having been brought to your office for clearing it was abated out of his last quarter's salary.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-07 ADM/A/1816/64
Orders are given for the NORTHUMBERLAND and LENOX to proceed to Chatham for cleaning - the Navy Board having advised that they can be docked in six weeks time where they will be fitted for service in the Channel next Summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/58
Shipping has been assembled at Plymouth for transporting men to New York. Their Captains have delayed sailing through recruiting extra men to complete their complements.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-14 ADM/A/1807/154
Merchant Ship the GREENLAND, to be surveyed. Report on her suitability as a Man of War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1816/21
The MONCK at Portsmouth and the PEMBROKE and GREENWICH at the Nore are to be urgently supplied with six months dry provisions and as much wet as they can stow, for the highest complement of Men for a voyage to the Mediterranean.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-12 ADM/A/1807/122
Appoint John Woodcock, Master Carpenter, the PEMBROKE, to be Master Carpenter, the Eastormost of the new Fourth Rates, building at Sir Henry Johnson's Yard at Blackwall.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-12 ADM/A/1807/118
Order the Victualling Commission to comply with the enclosed demand.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1816/30
Warrant appointing Thomas Glinton to be Master Cook of the MAIDSTONE. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/46
Captain Cole of the SEAHORSE has reported that he is ready to sail to Woolwich but lacks men. Instructions are given that Riggers are to be sent to Longreach without delay to him.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-12 ADM/A/1807/128
Appoint Thomas Bowles, Cook, the new fourth rate building by Mr Snellgrove in his yard on the Thames.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/44
The Board is to check the attendance of Captain Hancock on the SWEEPSTAKES during the time she was refitting at Woolwich and report to the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-12 ADM/A/1807/124
Appoint John Prescott, Master Carpenter, the ENDEAVOUR, Bomb vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-28 ADM/A/1814/422
His Majesty having given orders to the Commissioners of Transportation to provide shipping for carrying two thousand Land Soldiers to Cadiz, the Duke of Shrewsbury directs you to give orders for a sufficient proportion of victuals to be provided for these men, and placed into Ships appointed to car…