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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-30 ADM/A/1789/237
Upon consideration of your letter of 31 October, you are directed to have the new 3rd Rate building at Hull as soon as launched, to be fitted in all respects for service at sea and victualled for 4 months with her highest complement of men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-01 ADM/A/1790/3
Warrant appointing Henry [Deale], Master Caulker of the Yard at Plymouth, to be Master Caulker of the Yard at Portsmouth in place of Thomas Alcock who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-20 ADM/A/1787/303
Warrant appointing Thomas Brooks Purser of the RESOLUTION in place of William Chappel who has retired. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-02 ADM/A/1790/19
Concerning a question mark over the payment of Captain Douglas of the LARK's wages due to allegations of departure from his instructions and the bearing of Supernumeraries. He is to be paid but with deductions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-02 ADM/A/1790/15
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Vice Admiral Rooke who has reported running low on Provisions at Spithead. Instructions are given for the Commissioners for Victualling to take immediate action.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-29 ADM/A/1790/207
Captain King Commander of the ST ALBANS has written to report that when anchored at the NORE he lost his strongest Bower Cable in a gale. The Navy Board is instructed to confer with Captain King and attempt retrieval.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-28 ADM/A/1790/203
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Captain Foulks of the MONTAGU complaining of bad workmanship when the ship was last refitted at Portsmouth and requiring the Navy Board to identify the culprits.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-28 ADM/A/1790/199
The Company of the FORESIGHT is to be made up to her Middle Complement with Men from the CHARLES GALLEY and the remnant is to be turned over into the NEWCASTLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-07 ADM/A/1769/225
The FORESIGHT, BONADVENTURE, and MILFORD to proceed to Plymouth, the ST ALBANS, and CROWNE to Portsmouth to be cleaned and refitted for Channel Service, to be victualled for 3 months and supplied with stores.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-06 ADM/A/1769/221
The MONARCH and the LYON to be furnished with two months victuals in the Downs. The ship at Plymouth laden with stores for Liverpool, to be unladen.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-06 ADM/A/1769/219
The RICHMOND and the SAPHIRE , now in the Downs, to be furnished with six weeks victuals from Dover. The MARY and HENRIETTA Yachts now arrived at Deptford to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-28 ADM/A/1790/197
Ordering barrels of tar to be put aboard the RESOLUTION at Portsmouth to await Sir Francis Wheeler's directions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-27 ADM/A/1790/193
Warrant appointing John Boone, Boatswain of the Lightning Fireship, to be Boatswain of the MARY GALLEY in place of the former who has been dismissed. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-10 ADM/A/1769/237
MONTAGUE to be fitted upon her arrival at Portsmouth and Victualled for 4 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-07 ADM/A/1769/235
Names of 40 ships that need to be refitted for next Spring. What yards will be able to refit them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-07 ADM/A/1769/229
The HAPPY RETURN to be cleaned and fitted at Sheerness, victualled for three months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-30 ADM/A/1790/221
Warrant appointing Jeremiah Conyers, late Boatswain of the FOX Fireship, to be Boatswain of the CHARLES GALLEY in place of the former who has been moved to the new Third Rate building at Hampton. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-30 ADM/A/1790/217
Trinity House are to be requested to examine Lieutenants John Lythcott and Francis Done of the RUPERT and STIRLING CASTLE respectively for their suitability to become Masters in HM Ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-29 ADM/A/1790/215
Ordering a survey to be taken of the CENTURION at the Nore by Officers from Sheerness and a Report to be provided.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-23 ADM/A/1790/165
Enclosing a copy of a letter from Captain John Constable of the KATHERINE Transport ship calling for extra Men and Guns and requiring a Report.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-23 ADM/A/1790/163
Giving strict Orders for the Commissioners for Victualling to attend to the needs of several of the ships destined for the Mediterranean.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-22 ADM/A/1790/159
Warrant appointing Anthony Phillips to be Boatswain of the ANTELOPE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-12-22 ADM/A/1790/153
Consenting to Captain Christopher Billop, formerly Commander of the SUFFOLK, and now Commander of the OSSORY, taking a number of Men with him to his new appointment.