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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1815/139
We are still in port waiting for provisions and the agent informs me he cannot assist us with such a quantity, only as much as serves from hand to mouth. He tells me the reason is the want of money from the Commissioners of the Victualling. Signed Captain Caldwell, commander of the LIZARD.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1815/101
Beg that their Lordships will allow me 5 more men, for the SOCIETY bomb is allowed 30 men and I but 25 and I am a bigger ship. The SALAMANDER ketch and the KITCHEN yacht are also allowed more men than I. Signed Captain Richard Browne of the OWNERS ADVENTURE.