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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-19 ADM/A/1814/289
Warrant for the appointment of David Griffith to be Boatswain of the new fourth Rate building at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-20 ADM/A/1814/299
We direct you to send Orders by Express to Portsmouth that a Dutch Ship called Enckhuysen at Spithead, Captain Bolock Commander, be supplied with a Bowsprit, Cables and other Stores she might want, out of their Majesties's Stores there, and you are to order that the Stores be returned again in …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-24 ADM/A/1814/345
We direct you upon the arrival of the hired ship SMYRNA MERCHANT at the Buoy of the Nore ( where she is ordered) to cause a survey to be taken of her defects and report to this Board whether she should be employed any longer in their Majesties' service, and if so, how long will it take to refit…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-24 ADM/A/1814/341
We direct you to cause the RUPERT's PRIZE to be cleaned and refitted at Woolwich for service in the Channel and victualled for three months with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-24 ADM/A/1814/353
Warrant for the appointment of William Watson to be Boatswain of the MERMAID.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-24 ADM/A/1814/351
Warrant for the appointment of James Harvey to be Master Cook of the MERMAID.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-26 ADM/A/1814/369
We direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for the Pay due to Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Blue Squadron, from the 16th April 1694, the date of his Commission for that employment, until the 1st January next.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-26 ADM/A/1814/365
We direct you to sign Bills on the Treasury of the Navy for the Pay due to the Marquess of Carmarthen as Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron, from the 8th January 1693/4, the date of his Commission for that employment, until the 1st January next.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-25 ADM/A/1814/361
We direct you to to give directions to the Master Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand to examine Captain Stephen Elliot as to his capacity of being Master of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-26 ADM/A/1814/377
We direct you to sign Bills on the Treasurer of the Navy for the Pay due to Sir Cloudesley Shovell as Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron, from the 16th April 1694, the date of his Commission for that employment, until the 1st January next.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-26 ADM/A/1814/375
We are informed that Arthur Christmas, a Carpenter belonging to a Ship called the KING WILLIAM, employed by the Greenland Company, is lately impressed out of this Ship to work in the Deptford Yard. We direct you forthwith to give orders for his being discharged.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-26 ADM/A/1814/371
Mr Bathurst, Judge Advocate of their Majesties' Fleet, is ordered to the Mediterranean to attend his Duty in the Fleet there under the Command of Admiral Russell. We direct you to imprest one hundred pounds to him for enabling him to proceed to the Straights.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/289
The WINCHELSEA and BLAZE, Fireship, are at Spithead and are to be victualled for 4 months, from Portsmouth, ready for a voyage to the Canaries.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/287
Warrant appointing Benjamin Nobbs, late Purser, of the SAPPHIRE, to be Purser of the ELIZABETH; his predecessor having been dismissed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/285
Confirmation of a warrant given by the Marquis of Carmarthen, Rear Admiral of the Blue, dated 6th October 1694, appointing John Browne to be Master Carpenter of the CAPTAIN
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-27 ADM/A/1813/281
Warrant appointing Thomas Maine, Gunner, of the ALDBROUGH, Ketch, to be Master Gunner of the HAWKE, Fireship; his predecessor having died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/299
An order is to be placed with the Deptford Yard for the building of a twenty-oared boat for the use of the Right Honourable Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Blue. She is to be of the same dimensions as that recently built for Admiral Aylmer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/297
1. The CONCEPTION, Prize, having been cast and dismantled at New England, is to be sold by inch of the candle and some fitting person is to be appointed to deal with the sale and to send the proceeds to the Treasurer of the Navy.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/295
The 5th Rate being built by Mr Ellis at Shoreham is reported to be ready to be launched at the end of December. She is to be named the HASTINGS and launched and fitted out as soon as possible for service in the Channel, with her full complement of men and victualled for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1813/291
Richard Bull, Anthony Palmer, James Lewis, and John Goodwin, employed in the Portsmouth Ropeyard, having been brought to London in furtherance of their complaint against Robert Barnett, Master Ropemaker at Portsmouth until his recent dismissal, are to be paid their wages for the time they were away…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-30 ADM/A/1813/317
1. Another month's provisions for the two companies of Foot Soldiers being sent to New York is to be obtained and put aboard the ship carrying them.
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-29 ADM/A/1813/313
The GARLAND is to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and provisioned for three months. This is to be done at Deptford and not at Sheerness as first intended.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-04 ADM/A/1814/25
In pursuance of the request of the Lords of the Committee of Trade and Plantations we direct you to order the Victualling Commissioners to consign by Invoice or Inventory to Mr John Murray, Commissary of the Stores and Provisions, all the Provisions they have shipped on board the Transport Ships for…