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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-10 ADM/A/1823/121
Warrant appointing John Dodson to be Master Carpenter of the QUAKER Ketch in place of the former who has been moved to the KATHARINE Storeship. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-10 ADM/A/1823/129
Instructing that Lord Archibald Hamilton Commander of the LITCHFIELD be paid a portion of his wages in the event that his ship should proceed to the Mediterranean.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-06 ADM/A/1823/71
The Lords Justices have ordered hammocks for soldiers going to the Straits to be supplied from Portsmouth. The Admiralty directs that should the supply from Portsmouth prove inadequate, the balance is to be sent overland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-06 ADM/A/1823/83
Urgently requiring the LIZARD to be cleaned and refitted at Spithead and the ALDBOROUGH Ketch at Sheerness. Both to be supplied with ten weeks Victuals for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-05 ADM/A/1823/59
The owners of the ANTELOPE Hospital ship do not agrree to her serving as a Man-of-War and wish for her to be released; but the Admiralty understand that as she is already half manned she is to be completed as a Man-of-War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-05 ADM/A/1823/53
Warrant appointing John Carr to be Boatswain of the PENZANCEE in place of the former who has been moved to the MERMAID. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-05 ADM/A/1823/51
Warrant appointing Richard Carr, late Boatswain of the CHARLES Fireship, to be Boatswain of the CHARLES GALLEY in place of the former who has been moved to the DOVER .Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-05 ADM/A/1823/65
Ordering Officers in H.M. Yards to receive individually copies of the Proclamtion the subject of Item 63 above and to ensure that further copies are permanently displayed at entrances to H.M. Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/39
Ordering the CHARLES GALLEY to be cleaned and refitted on her arrival at Portsmouth for service in the Channel together with ten weeks Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/45
Warrant appointing Thomas Frith, late Master Carpenter of the LEOPARD, to be Master Carpenter of the EXETER. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/41
Jonathan Freeman, disharged from the BRITANNIA, has given evidence against persons taken in the PRINCE of WALES Prize and was detained until a date in November is to be born on the Books of the said ship from the time of his discharge to the time he was appointed Gunner of the PORTSMOUTH Prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/20
Ordering the William and Mary Yacht to be coated with a special preparation of pitch donated by the Earl of Scarborough instead of the usual pitch kept in store at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-01 ADM/A/1841/14
Warrant appointing James Pybus, Boatswain of the MONMOUTH, to be Boatswain of the ALBEMARLE in place of the former who has died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-30 ADM/A/1835/337
The RUBY, DOLPHIN, BIDDEFORD, LINCOLN, TRIDENT and SCARBOROUGH are to go to the West Indies, and you are to have the ships victualled for 8 months and to their middle complement of men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-30 ADM/A/1835/321
We are informed that the LITCHFIELD, in the Downes, has but 6 days provisions for 360 men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-03 ADM/A/1841/44
Warrant appointing William Webster, late Boatswain of the PORTSMOUTH Prize, to be Boatswain of the GRANADA Bomb vessel in place of the former who has been moved to the SHEERNESS. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-05 ADM/A/1841/57
Warrant appointing Thomas Ferrabee to be Boatswain of the WILLIAM and MARY Yacht. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/30
Allowing a payment to Admiral Aylmer for his time in the Straits. On the reverse is an Account.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/24
Due to the pressure of work he is under Mr Whittaker, Solicitor to both the Admiralty and the Navy Board, is to be allowed £50 per annum to employ a Clerk.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-03 ADM/A/1841/42
Ordering the MONMOUTH to be cleaned and refitted on arrival at Chatham for service with the Main Fleet in the Channel. The OWNER's LOVE is to be refitted at Portsmouth and victualled for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-10 ADM/A/1831/73
We direct you to caise the CHESTER at Chatham to be fitted out to Sea for service in the Channel, manned with her highest complement of Men and victualled for three months.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-08 ADM/A/1831/67
We direct you to give Orders that when Lord Bekeley, Admiral of the Fleet, sends into Port any of the Ships under his command to clean, this should be dispatched with all possible diligence.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-10 ADM/A/1831/80
A Commission was granted by Sir William Phipps, Governor of New England, dated The 3rd of July 1693, for Lieutenant Richard Helson to be Lieutenant of the CONCEPTION Prize.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-10 ADM/A/1831/75
Upon consideration of your letter concerning the OXFORD we direct you to cause the Ship to be fitted with all dispatch at Portsmouth, where she now is, for a voyage to Newfoundland, and to supply her with six months provisions for her highest complement of men.