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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/58
We direct you to sign a Bill of Imprest on the Treasurer of the Navy for the Sum of sixty one pounds seventeen shillings and seven pence unto Mr John Travel for paying what is due to the inhabitants of the Town of East Grinsted in Sussex, for the Quarters of Captain Spicers Company in one of the Mar…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-27 ADM/A/1860/273
Warrant appointing Nicholas Edwin, Carpenter of the SEVERN, to be Master Carpenter of the SWIFTSURE in place of the former who has been promoted. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/66
We direct you to sign Bills of Imprest on the Navy Treasurer for paying the Sum of three hundred pounds to each of the Colonels of the two Marine Regiments, or to their Order, for enabling them to pay Subsistence Money to the Soldiers of the Regiments while they are onshore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-27 ADM/A/1860/275
Putting a stop to the trial of an engine used for weighing anchor claimed to have been invented by Captain Charles Ormerod and placed aboard the HAMPSHIRE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-07 ADM/A/1777/48
We direct you to cause all the Sergeants, Corporals and Drums belonging to the two Marine Regiments, serving in any of their Majesties' Ships, to be paid the Wages due to them for their service, at the same time that the private Sentinels aboard the said Ships are paid according to the Establis…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/54
We direct you to give notice to the Officers of their Majesties' Ordnance which of the new Ships building will be first dispatched, and by what time it is probable they may be completed, so they may take care to provide the Ordnance for the Ships in a timely manner, to be ready for their launch…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/56
We direct you to pay Bartholomew Combes Esq; Mayor of Sandwich, the sum of fifteen pounds in respect of his disbursements in procuring assistance to the VANGUARD when she was onshore in Sandwich Bay, and securing the Seamen who left her in that District.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-12 ADM/A/1777/83
We direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for the sum of four hundred pounds unto Mr Edmund Dummer, Assistant to the Surveyor of the Navy, as a Gratuity to him in consideration of his invention of the means for the weighing of the ST DAVID, and his extraordinary care, pains and indus…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-13 ADM/A/1777/87
Warrant for the appointment of William Fang to be Master Carpenter of the ST ALBANS Prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-12 ADM/A/1777/74
In your letter of February 23rd last you informed us that on comparing Salaries allowed to the Officers of the Woolwich Yard with those allowed to the Sheerness Officers you found that the Salaries of the Master Attendants, Master Shipwrights, Clerks of the Cheque and Clerks of the Survey were the s…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-03 ADM/A/1860/21
Captain Richard Kirkby is to be reimbursed the expenses incurred by his ship the SOUTHAMPTON and other ships with him in the Straits provided all necessary receipts and signatures covering Stores and Repairs are forthcoming.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-04 ADM/A/1863/52
Warrant appointing George Tidge to be Master Cook of the YARMOUTH in place of the former who has left the service. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-05 ADM/A/1860/25
Warrant appointing Andrew Carney, late Cook of the RAINBOW Prize, to be Master Cook of the ARUNDEL in place of Thomas Painter who has resigned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-08 ADM/A/1774/232
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington for John Gibbons to be Boatswain of the DEFIANCE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-01 ADM/A/1774/234
Authorising the use of money held by the Treasury for a number of heads including Victualling, the Sick and Wounded, Pensions and the Service in general.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-02 ADM/A/1863/27
Lieutenant Robert Belbin has been appointed Commander of the TRIDENT following the removal of her Captain and his confinement in the BREDAH. Belbin is to be paid for his time in the TRIDENT as her Captain.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/220
Granting a Pension to James Edwards, late Boatswain of the LONDON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/226
Granting a Pension to George Stanbury, late Carpenter of the ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-29 ADM/A/1774/194
Warrant appointing John Jenkins to be Master Carpenter of the REBECCAH during her continuing in HM service. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-29 ADM/A/1774/196
Warrant appointing John Jones to be Boatswain of the REBECCAH 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) 1691-04-24 ADM/A/1774/182
Warrant appointing Edward Williams to be Master Carpenter of the [unnamed] Brigantine. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-25 ADM/A/1774/184
Warrant appointing Edward [Lewis] to be Master Cook of the HIND Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-27 ADM/A/1774/188
Warrant appointing Samuel Fox, Master Carpenter of the THOMAS and ELIZABETH Fireship, to be Master Carpenter of the KATHERINE Yacht. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.