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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-04 ADM/A/1788/30
We direct you to enter the men on the LEOPARD HULK in accordance with you proposal of the 30 last month, and also about the Boatswain and his Boy at present bourne on her.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-05 ADM/A/1788/36
Reference your letter of the 1st of this Month, reporting of the practice of sending workmen from Chatham to Sheerness as the work requires, is causing increasing difficulties to both Yards.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-05 ADM/A/1788/34
We direct you send an express to Portsmouth for a list of the Men of the West Indies Squadron who have any Wages due to them in any other HM Ships, with the several times for their Entries and Discharges.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-03 ADM/A/1788/18
Warrant for John Wadley to be made Boatswain of HMS PRUDENCE, together with such allowances fit for a Boatswain of a 5th Rate. author James Southerne Admiralty Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-03 ADM/A/1788/10
We direct you to cause HMS DEPTFORD now at Plymouth to be cleaned and fitted for service in the Channel and victualled for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-03 ADM/A/1788/28
Warrant for Richard Morgan Boatswain of HM Fireship PELICAN, to be Boatswain of HM Storeship CANTERBURY together with such allowances fit for a Boatswain of a 5th Rate. author James Southerne Admiralty Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-03 ADM/A/1788/22
We direct you to cause the Bill for the Salaries for this Office for Michaelmas Quarter to be assigned for payment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-03 ADM/A/1788/24
Warrant for Abraham Poulding Master Cook of HM Fireship PELICAN, to be Master Cook of HM Storeship CANTERBURY together with such allowances fit for a Master Cook of a 5th Rate. author James Southerne Admiralty Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-02 ADM/A/1786/21
Appoint Samuel Miller, Master Shipwright Assistant, Deptford Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-03 ADM/A/1786/29
Pay the Seamen who voluntarily entered the Hired ship CORONATION.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-30 ADM/A/1782/252
A number of the Men of the ADVICE are to be nominated by him accompany Captain Boys to the new ship the CORNWALL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-30 ADM/A/1782/248
Ordering the ST ALBANS to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel and victualled for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-03 ADM/A/1786/31
The TARTAN PRIZE to be fitted out to sea as an Advice Boat. Advise men and armament numbers.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-30 ADM/A/1782/246
Approving and returning an Estimate for constructing a new hatchelling house at Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-08-01 ADM/A/1786/7
Appoint William Platt, Boatswain, the hired ship LUMLEY CASTLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-25 ADM/A/1782/218
Warrant appointing Christopher Brimsden to be Boatswain of the LENNOX in place of the former who has been moved to the Hulk at Plymouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-25 ADM/A/1782/214
Ordering the MONCK to be cleaned and refitted on arrival at Portsmouth where she is to be victualled as a Third Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/238
Warrant appointing Robert Hoskins, late Cook of the DUNBARTON, to be Cook of the NEW AFRICA Hired ship during her continuing in HM service. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/234
Sir Henry Johnson has offered to build new ships for the Navy. The Navy Board is instructed to negotiate with him to build two sixty-gun ships on terms not in excess of those secured with other shipyards on the Thames.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/232
Warrant appointing Josias Pilgrim to be Master Joiner at Plymouth upon the Yard becoming fully established. Until that time he is to be employed as Master Joiner at that Yard on wages only. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/230
Ordering the ROEBUCK Fireship to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel and supplied with four months Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-26 ADM/A/1782/226
Warrant appointing Thomas Ireland to be Boatswain of the PRINCE OF ORANGE Hired ship during the time she remains in commission. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-22 ADM/A/1782/178
Petition of Joseph Phillips, Purser of the ASSISTANCE, in which he states that following many years service and having become lame he has been left ashore without means of subsistence and is applying to become superannuated. On the reverse is an instruction to the Navy Board to provide an opinion.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-18 ADM/A/1782/164
Requiring the three new Third Rates building at Woolwich, Southampton and Bursledon to be fitted out for sea as soon as possible and furnished their highest complements of Men and Victuals. They are to be named the BREDA, the CORNWALL and the DEVONSHIRE.…