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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/39
Ordering the CHARLES GALLEY to be cleaned and refitted on her arrival at Portsmouth for service in the Channel together with ten weeks Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-02 ADM/A/1787/13
Ordering the provision of a Merchant ship to serve as a Hospital ship in attending the sick and wounded of the West Indies Squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-01 ADM/A/1787/3
Requiring a Boat Standard to be issued for the use of Lord Pagett for diplomatic purposes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-17 ADM/A/1784/263
Detailing the size and fitting of canvas dodgers to the sides of Shallops to protect assault troops and their weapons from spray, instructing immediate commencement and requiring an Estimate of the time it would take to accomplish.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/45
Warrant appointing Thomas Frith, late Master Carpenter of the LEOPARD, to be Master Carpenter of the EXETER. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-20 ADM/A/1784/261
Requiring the Master Attendant and Master Shipwright at Deptford to attend the Duke of Leinster during his visit to inspect the new Shallops and to take note of his instructions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-04 ADM/A/1823/41
Jonathan Freeman, disharged from the BRITANNIA, has given evidence against persons taken in the PRINCE of WALES Prize and was detained until a date in November is to be born on the Books of the said ship from the time of his discharge to the time he was appointed Gunner of the PORTSMOUTH Prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-11-11 ADM/A/1778/73
Following a complaint about Lieutenant Poole, one of the Lieutenants of the ALBEMARLE, by Josiah Greene, Master of the [LAVERELL] Ketch, a stop is to be put to the wages of Poole pending his responding to the complaint.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-11-11 ADM/A/1778/71
Following receipt of a report from the Navy Board the FORESIGHT is to be paid off and laid up.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-22 ADM/A/1784/238
Giving an Order for the Officers of HM Yard at Deptford to equip the forty Shallops with small guns.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-22 ADM/A/1784/236
Ordering the Navy Board to negotiate with the Commissioners for Transportation for the Victualling of Men employed in bringing forty Shallops to Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-06 ADM/A/1791/64
Warrant for the appointment of Edward Crisp to be Purser of the JAMES GALLY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-05 ADM/A/1791/62
We direct you to cause the Runs to be taken off from such of the Men belonging to their Majesties' Ships who have been made Run since the Ships coming into Port to be refitted, as shall return on board the respective Ships to which they did belong by or before the twentieth of this month, speed…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-02-07 ADM/A/1792/275
Warrant appointing John Bridger, Purser of the ARCHANGEL Hired ship, to be Purser of the new Fourth Rate building by Mr Castle at Deptford. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-05 ADM/A/1791/54
Warrant for the appointment of Stephen Graham to be Boatswain of the GRAFTON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/20
Ordering the William and Mary Yacht to be coated with a special preparation of pitch donated by the Earl of Scarborough instead of the usual pitch kept in store at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-30 ADM/A/1835/337
The RUBY, DOLPHIN, BIDDEFORD, LINCOLN, TRIDENT and SCARBOROUGH are to go to the West Indies, and you are to have the ships victualled for 8 months and to their middle complement of men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-03 ADM/A/1791/23
Warrant for the appointment of John Cauley to be Master Cook of the Fireship MACHINE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-28 ADM/A/1835/317
You are directed to have the HENRY prize upon her arrival at Harwich, cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and her victualling completed to 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-30 ADM/A/1835/319
We have determined that the FOWEY shall go to New York to attend there in the room of the RICHMOND, which is to come home.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-02 ADM/A/1791/13
We direct you cause the Ships hereunder named to be forthwith furnished with so much victuals as will complete what they now have on board to two months from the last day of this month.
ELIZABETH, EXPEDITION and LENOX at Spithead
DEVONSHIRE at Portsmouth…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-05 ADM/A/1791/48
We send you enclosed a Copy of His Majesty's Order in Council dated this day concerning the changing of some damaged Provisions on board the Ships bound to the West Indies for the Land Forces going there.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-04 ADM/A/1791/47
A Petition of John Benton and Thomas Wood states that the were imprest from their Merchant Ship RESOLUTION onto the HAMPTON COURT, and that their Wages due for service on RESOLUTION were made over to Mary Harwood, the wife of Lieutenant Harwood of the HAMPTON COURT.…