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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-21 ADM/A/1815/224
You are directed to have the ships and vessels mentioned in this letter, which are to be the main fleet next summer, to be victualled with 4 months provisions and 8 weeks beer for the first and second rates and 10 weeks beer for the third rates.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-21 ADM/A/1815/220
Captain Hubbard of the SWIFTSURE at the Nore has advised us in his letter of 20 January that the ship is in want of provisions. We send you an extract of his letter and direct that he be furnished with the provisions according to the orders you received sometime since.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-20 ADM/A/1815/239
There are several seamen in town pressed to serve in His Majesty's fleet, who by reason of the present frost cannot be put aboard tenders and sent to Chatham by water. The Rt. Hon.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-11 ADM/A/1807/102
Appoint Thomas Barton, Mastre Carpenter, the ABRAM'S OFFERING.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-11 ADM/A/1807/112
The SORLINGS and the NEWPORT being intended to be sent to New England in place of the NONSUCH and the CONCEPTION to be manned and victualled for eight months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-11 ADM/A/1807/110
Send Bills of Credit to Admiral Nevell at Cadiz fior defraying the contigencies of the Squadron and furnish with provisions as ordered to Sir Francis Wheeler.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-11 ADM/A/1807/108
The ASSISTANCE at Sheerness to be cleaned and fitted for channel service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-11 ADM/A/1807/106
Direct you to pay Captain Lionell Ripley his Wages for his service as First Lieutenant of the WINDSOR CASTLE, notwithstanding his being dismissed at a Court Marshiall.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-07 ADM/A/1807/59
Lists the several works to be performed at Deptford Dockyard to agreed estimates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-04 ADM/A/1807/53
In case the HAMPTON COURT be in want of men to bring her from Blackstakes to Chatham, furnish her with Riggers and Labourers from Chatham as crew.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-09 ADM/A/1807/72
Send Clerks to Portsmouth to pay the Seamen of the Fleet. Pay the HENRY PRIZE, returned from Virginia at the same time.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-07 ADM/A/1807/63
Request the Masters of Trinity House examine Lieutenant James Mighells, the NEPTUNE, for Master.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-09 ADM/A/1807/78
Furnish the BRISTOL with a suit of French Colours and also with two Jack Flags for the use of Colonel Russell, Governor of Barbados.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-09 ADM/A/1807/74
Survey the New Ship, building by Mr Ellis, at Shoreham for a Fireship. Report your opinion if it can conveniently be made a Man of War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-10 ADM/A/1807/84
Survey the Prize taken into Plymouth by the ADVENTURE to see if it is suitable as a man of war. Solicit the Treasury for money to buy the ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/304
Our letter of 21 January ordered that the under officers of the KENT were to be turned over to the CHICHESTER at Chatham as soon as she is launched. You are now directed to have them discharged from the KENT in order that they may be employed in procuring men for the CHICHESTER.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/302
Pursuant to our order of 16 January for the cleaning of the 12 Dutch men-of-war at Portsmouth, you are to give directions for their having the use of the dock at such time as it can be spared without hindrance to the dispatch of His Majesty's ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-30 ADM/A/1815/298
Philip Tidd, Carpenter of the FUBBS yacht is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new third rate building at Bussleton as soon as she shall be 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) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1815/296
John Bush is to be appointed Purser of the MERMAID in place of the former deceased. 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 29 January 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/3
Warrant appointing Robert [Jery] to be Master Gunner of the PHEONIX Bomb Vessel in place of James Rand who is absent. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/50
A tender is to be supplied to the ANGLESEY to assist in recruiting men.