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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-22
ADM/A/1768/202
Warrant appointing George [Weshoak] to be Boatswain of the hired ship MODENA for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-11
ADM/A/1768/200
Order requiring Stephen Simmons Master Gunner of the BRITTANNIA to exchange with Giles Shelly Master Gunner of the [NEPTUNE] for the present voyage. Simmons is to paid for his time in the BRITTANIA and likewise Shelly for his time in the [NEPTUNE].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-11
ADM/A/1768/196
Warrant appointing William Bayford to be Purser of the WOOLF for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-11
ADM/A/1768/194
Warrant appointing Gabriel Elliott late Gunner of the SUPPLY to be Master Gunner of the WOOLF for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-11
ADM/A/1768/192
Warrant appointing Nicholas Foster to be Boatswain of the WOOLF for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-11
ADM/A/1768/190
Warranr appointing David Browne to be Master Carpenter of the WOOLF for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-29
ADM/A/1768/222
Warrant appointing John Hammond to be Master Carpenter of the ROEBUCK Fireship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-08-21
ADM/A/1768/220
Confirming a warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington appointing Robert [Hollowie] to be Purser of the PLYMOUTH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-29
ADM/A/1768/226
Warrant appointing Thomas Casey to be Master Gunner of the SPEEDWELL Fireship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-17
ADM/A/1768/208
Warrant appointing Richard Washington to be Purser of the hired shipp MODENA for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-19
ADM/A/1768/212
Warrant appointing Adam Low to be Cook of the hired ship BONAVENTURE for the duration of her service in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-30
ADM/A/1768/244
Warrant appointing Thomas Rivett Cook of the ANN to be Cook of the RESTORATION in place of the former deceased.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-01-05
ADM/A/1768/242
Warrant appointing Charles Pierce to be Boatswain of the SALLY ROSE in place of the former displaced.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-23
ADM/A/1768/240
Warrant appointing Thomas Johnson to be Boatswain of the hired ship BONAVENTURE for the duration of her service in the navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-29
ADM/A/1768/228
Warrant appointing John Biffon to be Master Carpenter of the SPEEDWELL Fireship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-24
ADM/A/1768/236
Warrant appointing Francis Mennis late Master Gunner of the Deptford Ketch to be Master Gunner of the hired ship BONAVENTURE for the duration of her service in the navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-07-23
ADM/A/1768/232
Warrant appointing Peter Pawly to be Master Gunner of the hired ship BONAVENTURE for the duration of her service in the navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-10
ADM/A/1759/296
John Cart Purser of the SUFFOLK is unwell and is asking to be allowed to swap ships with Christopher Lovelace Puser of the FALCON during the former ship's forthcoming voyage.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-06
ADM/A/1759/294
Warrant appointing James Leysion to be Carpenter of the MONMOUTH yacht.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-06
ADM/A/1759/292
Warrant appointing Thomas Williams to be Cook of the MONMOUTH yacht.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-06
ADM/A/1759/290
Warrant appointing Thomas Gosling to be Boatswain of the MONMOUTH yacht.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-04
ADM/A/1759/282
Warrant appointing Thomas Minty to be Boatswain of the ELIZABETH in place of (blank) Earl who has been moved to the MARY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-05-04
ADM/A/1759/280
Warrant appointing George Carpenter to be Purser of the hired ship HANNIBAL for the duration of her service in HM Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1688-06-01
ADM/A/1759/284
Warrant appointing John Carleton to be Purser of the GUERNSEY in place of the former who has been removed.
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