Explore our Collection

Clear all

showing 1,976 archive results

Sort by

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-20 ADM/A/1784/125

Ordering the removal of the kitchen from the KITCHEN Yacht and its refitting similar to the other Yachts.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-22 ADM/A/1784/152

Requiring a number of Men named by Admiral Rooke as previously belonging to the CORONATION Hired ship and who served in the WINDSOR CASTLE during last year and in the NEPTUNE this year to be paid for their time in the CORONATION at the same rate as Men serving in the ST ANDREW.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-20 ADM/A/1784/139

Requiring the LONDON MERCHANT to be supplied with three months Victuals at the Nore.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-28 ADM/A/1777/183

A continuation of the List of Rewards to various persons who gave assistance to the VANGUARD when she was lately onshore on the Goodwin Sands.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-28 ADM/A/1777/184

According to what you propose in your letter to this Board of the 19th of this month we direct you to cause an allowance to be made to the persons undermentioned of the several sums of Money at their names expressed, as a reward to them for their extraordinary care, diligence and assistance about th…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-28 ADM/A/1777/186

The Court Martial that lately enquired into the loss of the HARWICH, having acquitted the Commander and other Officers of the Ship from any failure or neglect of duty therein, we do hereby direct you to cause the Stop which was put to the Commander and Officers Pay by our late Order to be removed.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-26 ADM/A/1777/168

Warrant for the appointment of Phineas Shrewsbury to be Master Cook of the NEPTUNE.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-26 ADM/A/1777/170

We direct you to cause the third Rates named in the margin to be surveyed forthwith and an account taken of their defects, that what necessary repairs are to be done for fitting them for service at Sea next Summer, sending us an account of causing these repairs to be taken in hand and dispatched as …

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-18 ADM/A/1784/117

Some French Prizes having been taken the NANTWICH previously hired at Plymouth as an Advice Boat is to be discharged.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-30 ADM/A/1777/201

We have ordered the RUBY to proceed from the Buoy of the Nore with the Right Honourable William Harbord Esq; with his Servant, to {Hilvortsluce} and direct you to cause one months victuals to be sent to the Ship at the Buoy of the Nore.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-18 ADM/A/1784/115

Wanting to know who has put in hand the fitting out of three captured French ships currently at Portsmouth and on whose orders.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-30 ADM/A/1777/203

We direct you to cause the RUBY on her arrival at Woolwich, where she is ordered, to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel, and victualled for three months or as much as she can conveniently stow.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-18 ADM/A/1784/113

Authorising the purchase of the SUCCESS Merchant ship used as a Man-of-War and now to be used as a Hulk at Deptford. An Estimate of the cost of fitting her as such is required.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-30 ADM/A/1777/205

We direct you to sign Bills of Imprest on the Treasurer of the Navy for paying the sum of three hundred pounds to each of the Colonels of the two Marine Regiments, or to their Order, for enabling them to pay subsistence Money to the Soldiers of the said Regiments when on shore.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-30 ADM/A/1777/207

Warrant for the appointment of James King to be Master Carpenter of the GREYHOUND.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-29 ADM/A/1777/189

We direct you to cause the PEARL, now refitting at Sheerness, to be victualled for four months for her complement of Men, or as much as she can conveniently stow

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-29 ADM/A/1777/191

We direct you to cause the TIGER PRIZE, now at Deptford, to be cleaned and refitted for Channel service, and victualled for four months or as much as she conveniently stow.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-29 ADM/A/1777/193

We direct you to cause the LION on her arrival at Portsmouth to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel, and victualled for four months or as much as she can conveniently stow.

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) 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) 1691-11-12 ADM/A/1778/75

Warrant appointing John Smith, formerly Master Gunner of the DRAKE, to be Master Gunner of the MARY Yacht in place of the former who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-11-10 ADM/A/1778/63

Ordering the PHOENIX to be graved and fitted for service in the Channel on arrival at Portsmouth and victualled for four months cruising.

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.