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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-10 ADM/A/1826/135
Confirming a warrant given by Admiral Russell, appointing Robert Montford, to be Master Gunner of the DEPTFORD; his predecessor having been appointed to the MONK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-10 ADM/A/1826/131
Confirming a warrant given by Admiral Russell, appointing Thomas Loes, to be Master Carpenter of the MONMOUTH; his predecessor having died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-08 ADM/A/1826/103
Captain Windsor, commanding the EXPRESSE, Advice Boat, applies for the wages due to him from his service as Lieutenant in the NORWICH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-16 ADM/A/1796/106
Your letter of the 13th inst; informed us of the Wages due to Thomas Podd junr; Shipwright, who some time since belonged to the Portsmouth Yard, for his service on board the DOVER, and that you have no objection to this payment, but his being made Run in the Portsmouth Yard Books for absenting himse…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-17 ADM/A/1796/114
We direct you to cause the DREADNOUGHT, OXFORD and HUNTER Fireship to be paid at Spithead as soon as may be, to the time the Ships belonging to the Main Fleet are paid. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-16 ADM/A/1796/110
We direct you to consider whether some good sailing sixth Rate Frigates to carry twenty Guns each may be built either at their Majesties' Yards or or the Merchant Yards where third Rates are now building, without hindrance to the dispatch of the said third Rates or the other Works of the Navy, …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-20 ADM/A/1780/156
In your report to this Board dated 11th December last you have informed us that having stated the accounts of the ten persons named hereunder for Clothes furnished by them to the two Marine Regiments, there appears to be due to them the several sums following:viz; …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-17 ADM/A/1796/112
We direct you to cause the CHARLES GALLEY to to be carried down to Longreach as soon as possible by the Ordinary and Riggers belonging to their Majesties' Ships and Yards at Deptford and Woolwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-20 ADM/A/1780/154
We direct you to cause their Majesties' Ships appointed for the Marine Fleet for this year's service to be victualled with four months dry Provisions, and the first and second Rates with eight weeks Beer, and the third Rates with ten weeks Beer, and that the proportion of Beer which shall …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-17 ADM/A/1796/118
We direct you to cause the ASSURANCE at the Buoy of the Nore to be immediately supplied with three months victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-08 ADM/A/1826/105
Lieutenant Meades to be paid the wages due to him for his service in the SOUTHAMPTON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-09 ADM/A/1826/111
Are sending, for consideration and report, a copy of an account prepared by the Victualling Commissioners regarding the provisioning of the fleet in the Straits.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-09 ADM/A/1826/109
Several recruits of Colonel Holt's Regiment are to be transported to the Leeward Islands in merchant ships. If agreement regarding their victualling cannot be agreed with the masters of these vessels, the Victualling Commissioners are to put provisions on board for their use.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-06 ADM/A/1826/82
Countermanding earlier order to clean and refit the AFRICA and the UNITY. Only the UNITY is to be refitted but not cleaned, and victualled 3 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-13 ADM/A/1796/83
We direct you to cause to be imprest to Mr Edward Whittaker, Solicitor for the Affairs of the Admiralty and Navy, the Sum of three hundred pounds towards his defraying such charges as he shall be at in soliciting any matters which he shall have directions from the Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-06 ADM/A/1826/78
Warrant appointing William Butt, late Boatswain, of the COMET, Bomb Vessel, to be Boatswain of the GRIFFIN, Fireship; his predecessor having been dismissed for embezzling stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-15 ADM/A/1796/95
The Petition of William Carbonell and other Merchants of London Owners of the CORONATION, John Bennett Commander, and the ENGLAND Frigate, Henry Subble late Commander, each of them being 410 Tons carrying 200 men and forty Guns. Signed by William Carbonell and other shipowners.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-14 ADM/A/1796/91
A request has been made to this Board for payment of the Wages of Lieutenant Samuel Wells, deceased, late of the SANDWICH, notwithstanding there is no Journal of the proceedings of the said Ship as is required by Admiralty instructions, it being alleged that after his death his Trunk was rifled and …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1826/91
Wages due to seamen employed in pressing who are absent from their ships when those ships are paid off may have their wages paid to the Captains of their ships or to another person authorised by letter-of-attorney to receive the money.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1826/88
Warrant appointing William Orchard, to be Purser of the COLCHESTER; his predecessor having been given leave to pay his accounts.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-09 ADM/A/1796/63
We direct you to cause the hired ship WOOLF at the Buoy of the Nore to be forthwith fitted with two Smacks, in addition to that which is already appointed to tend on the said Ship for the better enabling her Commander to procure Men for such Ships that need them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/128
The Commissioners for Victualling having informed us that there are some Bills of Exchange lately drawn from Jamaica amounting to three thousand and sixty six pounds four shillings and four pence, for Victuals and Supply for the SWAN, GUERNSEY and SUCCESS, which they do not think fitting to allow w…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-06-09 ADM/A/1796/65
Three of the Brethren of the Trinity House of Deptford Strand have by our Order gone to Falmouth to assist some of the members of your Board in surveying that Port.
We direct you to reimburse them for their Charges for the said journey.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/126
Warrant for the appointment of Anthony Berksdale to be Purser of the hired Ship WOOLF.