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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-04
ADM/A/1773/229
Peter Hanah is to be appointed Master Gunner of the HAMPTON COURT and 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 4 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-04
ADM/A/1773/231
Thomas Langford Boatswain of the ISABELLA yacht, is to be appointed Boatswain of the CENTURION. 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 4 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-04
ADM/A/1773/235
John Shirley is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new fireship, building by Mr Gersssingham, as soon as she is ready to receive him. 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)
1691-03-04
ADM/A/1773/237
Mathew Richardson, Carpenter of the RESTORATION and Henry Haigio, Carpenter of the EAGLE guardship, have requested leave to exchange places, which we have thought fit to grant. You are to make the exchange accordingly and their warrants are to be dated 4 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-03
ADM/A/1773/227
William Russell, late Master Carpenter of the MERLIN yacht, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new 4th Rate building at Woolwich, as soon as she is ready to receive him.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-09
ADM/A/1773/251
Thomas Smith, Cook of the DOLPHIN fireship, is to be appointed Cook of the new 4th Rate building at Woolwich. 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 9 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-05
ADM/A/1773/241
Joseph Moreton is to be appointed Boatswain of the GARLAND, in place of the former deceased. 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 5 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-06
ADM/A/1773/243
John Blissett is to be appointed Master Cook of the YORK, in place of the former deceased. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 6 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-06
ADM/A/1773/245
Richard Wise is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new fireship building by Mr Castle at Deptford, as soon as she is ready to receive him. 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)
1691-03-07
ADM/A/1773/249
Samuel Ackarman is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the BLAZE fireship. 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 7 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-23
ADM/A/1773/191
There are occasions when vessels employed as advice boats from western ports cannot be hired and fitted as soon as the Navy requires.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-02
ADM/A/1773/175
We are informed by Captain Crow, Commander of the KITCHIN yacht at Holehaven on 26 February, that he has received considerable damage by a collier running on board him. You are directed to have the yacht repaired immediately at Deptford and fitted for service at sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-04
ADM/A/1773/177
Your letter of 19 December 1690, gave your opinion that the same number of men and number and nature of guns that were appointed for the fireships built last year, should be allowed for the 8 new fireships now building by contract.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
ADM/A/1773/182
Petition of Jonathan Evans, Carpenter of the NAVY yacht, has served as Carpenter for 16 years, and was in the service of the late King above 30 years. He is 64 years of age, has received several wounds and now has much impaired eyesight.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-02
ADM/A/1773/215
James Merritt is to be appointed Boatswain of the EAGLE, in place of the former removed to the LONDON. 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 2 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-23
ADM/A/1773/333
Thomas Basse is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ketch building by Mr Shish at Jamaica yard. You are directed to enter him accordingly, as soon as she is ready to receive him, 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)
1691-03-23
ADM/A/1773/339
Richard Port, Carpenter of the ISABELLA yacht, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ST ALBANS in place of the former Jonathan Martin, made 2nd Lieutenant. 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)
1691-03-24
ADM/A/1773/341
George Brewill is to be appointed Boatswain of the SALAMANDER bomb vessel, in place of the former removed to the ADVENTURE re-building at Chatham. 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)
1691-03-18
ADM/A/1773/308
Philip Tidd is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the HIND ketch. 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 18 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-18
ADM/A/1773/310
Leonard Little is to be appointed Master Cook of the LIGHTNING fireship. 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 18 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-18
ADM/A/1773/295
Thomas Armstrong is to be appointed Master Gunner of the ketch building by Mr Castle at Redrith [Rotherhithe?]. You are directed to enter him accordingly, as soon as she is ready to receive him, 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)
1691-03-18
ADM/A/1773/300
Richard Wise , late Master Carpenter of the PHAETON fireship, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the PORTSMOUTH, in place of John Lowen made Lieutenant. 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)
1691-03-21
ADM/A/1773/326
Thomas Reynolds is to be appointed Purser of the PHOENIX, in place of the former lately deceased. 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 21 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-03-23
ADM/A/1773/327
John Mackay is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ketch building by Sir Henry Johnson at Aldbrough [Aldborough]. You are directed to enter him accordingly as soon as she is ready to receive him, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
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