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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-31 ADM/A/1836/338
I am informed that George Everett has advised the Commissioners of the Navy about an invention to keep a dock dry. It is my invention and not Everett's and he has tried to take it out of my hands.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1836/337
I need not say much in recommendation of George Everett as you know his villainies and if by swearing falsely what his oath will not do he can produce others. Date not given. Signed John Sartain, Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-11 ADM/A/1836/334
Being aprised of the great frauds and abuses committed in the Navy and embezzeling of the Kings naval stores and whereas encouragement has been promised by His Majesty to those who shall discover these, I lay before their Lordships an account of such embezzlement.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1836/333
Report on the various allegations made by George Everett, many of which were said to be groundless. Date not given. Signed Edward Whitaker, Navy Board official.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1836/313
In obediance to your warrant we have been on board the RAINBOW of St Malo, lately sent into this port by the MEDWAY, and have surveyed her. [Detailed valuation of the RAINBOW]. Date unclear. Signed Edmond Barratt; William Bagwell; Henry Hull, Portsea dockyard officials.