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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) 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) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/218
Confirming a Warrant granted by Sir George Rooke dated 20th November 1695 appointing Spencer [Urine] Master Carpenter of the ROMNEY in place of the former who has been moved to the NEWARK. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-29 ADM/A/1843/220
Concerning the launching of the new 5th and 6th Rates building at Chatham which are to be named the LOWESTOFT and FLAMBOROUGH. The latter is to be crewed and armed as the MAIDSTONE and LOWESTOFT as the RYE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/214
John Chaddock, Purser of the GRAFTON, is to be given six weeks leave in order to attend to personal matters. He must however nominate a competent person to act in his stead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/216
Urgently requiring the POOL to be cleaned and refitted at Sheerness for service in the Channel.
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) 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) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/126
Warrant for the appointment of Anthony Berksdale to be Purser of the hired Ship WOOLF.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/122
Warrant for the appointment of William Hagie to be Master
Gunner of the TIGER.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/120
Your letter of the 12th inst; informed us that the BRISTOL is intended to enter Mr Castle's Dock the next Spring in place of the WOOLWICH, and that she is likely to want a great repair.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-18 ADM/A/1780/130
Warrant for the appointment of William Mills to be Boatswain of the new third Rate Ship building in the Deptford Yard..
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-03 ADM/A/1826/60
Countermanding the order to provide two water ships to accompany the Channel Fleet; the Flag Officers and Captains opining they will not be needed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/212
Instructing four hundred pounds to be paid to Mr Whitaker, Solicitor to the Navy, for expenses.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-15 ADM/A/1780/112
Warrant for the appointment of John Barrey to be Master Carpenter of the Fireship HAWK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-15 ADM/A/1780/110
Warrant for the appointment of John Jenkins to be Master Gunner of the new third Rate Ship building in the Woolwich Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-03 ADM/A/1826/64
Henry Killigrew, when Admiral of the Blue Squadron, employed Mr Andrew Leigh to recruit volunteers. Mr Leigh seeks reimbursement for the costs of provisioning and maintaining these volunteers. Review his claim and settle it if appropriate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/208
Lieutenant Traharne of the VANGUARD has written enclosing a letter from her Surgeon's Mates signed by Robert Tayler, Alexander Smith and Augustine Hoyle making complaints about Peter Morgan her Surgeon. Papers are enclosed and an instruction is given to enquire into the matter.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-06-28 ADM/A/1843/210
Giving an Order for some materials to be supplied to the Deptford for the constuction of a temporary cabin for the use of Earl of Belmont, the Governor General of new England, who will be travelling in her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-20 ADM/A/1780/148
Warrant for the appointment of Charles Bowles to be Purser of the CAMBRIDGE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-01-20 ADM/A/1780/146
Warrant for the appointment of Francis Lane to be Purser of the OSSORY.