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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/35
We have decided that the Ketches MARTIN, QUAKER and ROE will be employed in future as Tenders on the Flag Ships of the Fleet. We direct you to reduce their Company of Men to the number allowed for Vessels of their tonnage in this employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/33
Captain John Anderson, late Commander of the Fireship HAWK, came home from West Indies with all the Books and Papers belonging to his Accounts, but they were taken by the French. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/39
Warrant for the appointment of Stephen Gardner to be Master Cook of the FOWEY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-02 ADM/A/1829/11
We direct you to imprest to Mr Edward Burt, one of our Secretary's Clerks, the sum of five hundred pounds towards his defraying the Contingencies of this Office.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/27
We are sending enclosed the Petition of John Stretch, Attorney to Randolph Vaudry, formerly Chaplain to the DIAMOND, together with a Certificate from Captain Wickham, concerning his appointment to that Office by Captain Wren, C-in-C of HM Ships in the West Indies.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-02 ADM/A/1829/25
The Ordnance Officers have by their letter of today's date requested that the Mortars of the Bomb Vessels now refitting at Woolwich may be taken out by the Hulk there, as with the Tides at present the Vessels cannot float near enough to use their own cranes.…
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) 1699-02-18 ADM/A/1862/177
William Walker, Carpenter of the DEPTFORD, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the YARMOUTH, in place of George Newby dismissed by Court Martial for embezzling stores.…
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) 1697-02-11 ADM/A/1839/129
You are directed to make a small allowance to Mr Charles Berrard, for the time he served as a Volunteer on board the LANCASTER by warrant from the Rt. Hon. Mr Russell.
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) 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.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-10 ADM/A/1839/105
John Almeadow is to be appointed Boatswain of the BLAST bomb vessel. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 10 February 1696/7.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-13 ADM/A/1862/103
Your letters of 31 January and 3 February advised us that you had perused the petitions about Qs and Rs and sent us the state of each man's case. The Qs and Rs on Samuel Hake and 22 others you advised should be taken off.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-13 ADM/A/1862/105
Richard Boake, late Carpenter of the SOUTHSEA CASTLE, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the BEDFORD galley, in place of the former dismissed by Court Martial. 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) 1697-02-11 ADM/A/1839/121
Your letter of 8 February gives us an account that the Pursers of His Majesty's ships, because they are not paid their necessary money, nor balance bills either for their petty warrant, or sea accounts, cannot supply the ships with necessaries nor of buying the seamen's short provisions, s…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-06 ADM/A/1839/69
You are directed to have two of the ships here mentioned (HUNTER, VULCAN, St PAUL, CRESCENT, ETNA and ST VINCENT) as are in the best condition and can soonest be fitted for a foreign voyage, fitted with all possible dispatch and supplied with 8 months stores and provisions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-06 ADM/A/1839/65
We have received a letter from Vice Admiral Mitchell and another from Mr Branden about the want of victuals at Portsmouth. Captain Munden also writes about the want of provisions for the ships at the Nore.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-24 ADM/A/1839/265
Richard Card, late Boatswain of the CHARLES galley, is to be appointed Boatswain of the BETTY. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 February 1696/7.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-24 ADM/A/1839/271
Joseph Luke, Carpenter of the COMET, bomb vessel, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the MILFORD. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 February 1696/7.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-24 ADM/A/1839/269
Benjamin Laurence is to be appointed Master Cook of the BETTY. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 February 1696/7.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-24 ADM/A/1839/267
John Thompson is to be appointed Master Cook of the LIZARD. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 February 1696/7.