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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-22 ADM/A/1862/229
Captain Greenhill, Commissioner at Portsmouth, is now attending the business of the House of Commons for which he is a Member. You are directed to order Mr Tymewell to repair to Portsmouth to manage the affairs of that yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-22 ADM/A/1862/235
Your report of 8 February about the petition of Richard Thompson for his expenses during the time he acted as Muster Master, Agent and Storekeeper at Jamaica by Captain Wilmot's warrant, advised us that the claims in his petition were on account of the Victualing and Ordnance offices as well as…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-17 ADM/A/1839/174
We have received your letter of 15 February to our Secretary together with a copy of one from the Commissioners of the Victualling and this is to advise you that the ETNA fireship at Plymouth (and not the BLAZE) is to be fitted for foreign service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-04 ADM/A/1773/233
Joseph Bond is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new fireship building by Sir Henry Johnson at Blackwall, 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) 1691-03-05 ADM/A/1773/239
William Parker is to be appointed Purser of the new 4th Rate building at Portsmouth 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. His warrant is to be dated 5 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-02 ADM/A/1773/225
We think it fit to confirm an appointment given by the Earl of Torrington on 20 June 1689, appointing Robert White to be Cook of the WARSPITE. 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) 1691-03-09 ADM/A/1773/253
We have confirmed the warrant dated 30 March 1689 given by the Earl of Torrington, Admiral of their Majesties' Fleet, to Richard Nevett to be Purser of the DEFIANCE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-07 ADM/A/1773/247
John Webber, Boatswain of the FOX fireship, is to be appointed Boatswain of the new 4th Rate building at Woolwich, 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) 1696-03-26 ADM/A/1828/346
To cause the Wages of Captain Charles Cornwall to be payed for the time he commanded the ADVENTURE, notwithstanding his not complying with the order to deliver his books and papers to his successor.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-27 ADM/A/1828/352
Pay the officers and crew, the DRAKE, Captain John Stapleton, the wages due to them up to the 20th December when it is believed the ship foundered off the Irish Coast.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-06 ADM/A/1773/179
Petition of Francis Turner stating that he has served many years in the Navy and has been in command of the ORANGE TREE prize and the JASON fireship, has been Gunner of the ST GEORGE for 13 years and late Gunner of the VANGUARD for 2 years.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-01-21 ADM/A/1861/212
A list of the decisions made in respect of the Petitions for taking of Q's and R's.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-27 ADM/A/1828/356
The WINCHELSEY to be cleaned and refitted upon her arrival at Sheerness. To be victualled for three months service in the channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-28 ADM/A/1828/364
The Lord Berkeley having by his letter of the 27th instant to this board acquainted us that Mr Gerey and others have Clothed his Regiment for the year 1694, and that there is due to them £6395.6s.6d, which his Lordship desires may be imprested to them, and charged on the Soldiers Wages, without whic…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-03 ADM/A/1773/207
The sum of £11,000 has been appointed for victualling and you are directed to have this applied accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-07 ADM/A/1773/211
Their Majesties Consuls at Genoa and Leghorn have advised us that there are several seamen, their Majesties' subjects, arrived there who were prisoners at Toulon and Marseilles and are lately released. They are in a very poor condition and more are daily expected.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-01-23 ADM/A/1861/230
We direct you to cause the Yacht FUBBS to be forthwith cleaned and refitted at Deptford, and put in a condition for Sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-28 ADM/A/1828/370
From time to time, victual the TERRIBLE fireship, guardship at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-01-23 ADM/A/1861/223
We have received information upon Oath of Charles Jones of some embezzlement of Stores by the Officers of several of HM's Ships, a Copy of which information comes enclosed. This Board has resolved that the Officers who sold these Stores shall be tried at a Court Martial.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-28 ADM/A/1828/368
Cause the ARUNDELL to be victualled and stored at the Nore for her voyage to New England.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-28 ADM/A/1828/374
The damage to the SAINT PAUL Fireship to be repaired at Sheerness, and put into condition for the Sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-31 ADM/A/1773/199
You are directed to have the FROG dogger at Deptford, to be discharged from their Majesties' service and her company (beside the commissioned and the warrant officers) turned over to the ELIZABETH.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-30 ADM/A/1828/380
The Bomb Vessels BLAST, GRANADO, CARCASS, FURNACE, and TERROR are ordered to Woolwich to take on board their Mortars.