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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-05-17 ADM/A/1842/222
We direct you to cause to be imprest to Mr Edward Whittaker, Solicitor for for the Affairs of this and your Office, the sum of four hundred pounds, to enable him to perform the duty of his employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-05-15 ADM/A/1842/216
In pursuance of an Order from the Lords Justices in Council dated May 6th we direct you to cause to be paid to William Marchant of Guernsey, or such person as he shall appoint, the sum of ten pounds disbursed by him for keeping a fire on a point off the Island by Order of the late Lord Berkeley whil…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-06 ADM/A/1772/21
We have appointed Lambert Blackwell as their Majesties' Consul at Leghorn to take care of furnishing any of their Majesties' Ships which come into that Port with such Stores and Necessaries as necessary for them to be supplied with.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-18 ADM/A/1820/148
Captain James Jesson is to be paid as Commander of the WINCHELSEA from the time any of her men were entered on her tender, ready to serve in her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-04 ADM/A/1772/15
We direct you to sign Bills on the Treasurer of the Navy for the Pay of the Earl of Torrington as Admiral of the Fleet from the 20th April last, the date of his Commission, to the 6th of August following, the date of the Joint Admirals Commission, according to the same rate at which his Lordship was…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-04 ADM/A/1772/17
Their Majesties' Proclamation dated January 15th last was for the encouragement of Seamen to enter themselves voluntarily into this service, and promised Bounty Money in the proportions therein expressed, unto such as shall enter themselves within the times limited thereby.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-19 ADM/A/1820/156
The men employed by Mr Murtess on the ships destined to become Machine Vessels are to be victualled on board those ships excepting men who are to victual themselves by charter party.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-10 ADM/A/1772/39
We direct you to give Orders to Captain Greenhill, Agent for the Navy at Plymouth, that as any of the Officers of their Majesties' Ships employed to the Westward in pressing Men for the Fleet shall have an occasion for any Vessels to bring such Men to as they press to the Fleet, that he take ca…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-10 ADM/A/1772/45
We direct you to cause all such Officers now belonging to their Majesties Navy, Yards, and Ships, as have not renewed their Commissions or Warrants for their respective employments since their Majesties' accession to the Crown, to be forthwith suspended from their said employments.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-06 ADM/A/1772/29
We are informed by the Cashier to the Treasurer of the Navy that in the last week there is appointed the sum of four thousand pounds, part of the Money appropriated by Act of Parliament for the service of the Navy.
We direct you to apply this Money as follows Viz;…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-07 ADM/A/1772/31
We direct you to cause the BRITANNIA to be furnished with a set of Lanthorns, such as Admiral Russell has proposed to Sir Edward Gregory, without any manner of Gilding.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-18 ADM/A/1772/220
Warrant for the appointment of Jethro Brown to be Boatswain of the SWIFTSURE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-19 ADM/A/1772/222
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Challens to be Boatswain of the Yacht MERLIN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-19 ADM/A/1772/226
Warrant for the appointment of John Oliver to be Boatswain of the Yacht CHARLOTTE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-04 ADM/A/1828/59
Appoint William Bryant, Boatswain, of the BASILISK Bomb vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-17 ADM/A/1772/208
Warrant for the appointment of Francis Jackson to be Master Carpenter of the new Fireship building by Mr John Frearne at Hull.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-18 ADM/A/1772/212
Warrant for the appointment of Christopher Moses to be Master Gunner of the new Fifth Rate building at Sheerness.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-18 ADM/A/1772/214
Warrant for the appointment of Michael Guppy to be Purser of the GARLAND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-06 ADM/A/1828/73
Consider the enclosed Petition of Alice Caesar praying that her Title to part of Chatham Yard be examined. Furnish the JOSHEPH Fireship with men to carry her from Longreach to the Buoy at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-05 ADM/A/1828/67
Give orders for buying four vessels at Plymouth and Falmouth proper to proceed on voyage to HM Plantations in America. Taking cause they be good Sailors and Clean when they go out. Cause the owners to Victual and Man them. Give an account of their readiness to sail.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-23 ADM/A/1772/244
Warrant for the appointment of John Jefson to be Purser of the new fourth Rate Ship building at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-20 ADM/A/1772/228
Warrant for the appointment of Stephen Micheson to be Master Gunner of the CAMBRIDGE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-07 ADM/A/1828/85
Account why Vice Admiral Hopson is not payed his half Pay since he was last sent to Sea. The TERRRIER bomb vessel to be manned and victualled.