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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-07 ADM/A/1775/284
Recto:The petition of John White, aged 72, requesting he be superannuated in view of his incapacity for further service. White has served as Boatswain in the AUGUSTINE, AMITY, DOVER and DIAMOND, and as Gunner in the GUERNSEY, PEARL and ANTELOPE et al.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-05 ADM/A/1775/167
1. Forty of the ordnance of the ROYAL CHARLES to be mounted in her before she makes her passage from Portsmouth to the Thames and the rest put in her hold.
2. Advise how many men to be put aboard her for the passage.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-01 ADM/A/1775/145
Captain Dorrill [Dorell], late Commander of the SAINT ANDREW, has been questioned concerning his ship having a greater complement than established.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-09 ADM/A/1775/133
Warrant appointing Phillip Dunn, to be Master Gunner of the THOMAS & ELIZABETH, Fireship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-09 ADM/A/1775/135
Warrant appointing John Manning, late Cook, of the BERKELEY, Hired Ship, to be Cook of the ETNA, Fireship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-22 ADM/A/1775/139
Are sending an account rendered by several tradesmen for clothing, lodging and subsistence supplied by them for the Marine Regiments.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-24 ADM/A/1775/101
The ST MARTIN, Prize, to be fitted out as a man-of-war, and stored and provisioned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-27 ADM/A/1775/109
£500 of appropriated money to be impressed to Nicholas Hedges, Burgher of Portsmouth Corporation, for reimbursing some inhabitants of Portsmouth for providing subsistence to some of the marines of the Earl of Danby's Regiment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-27 ADM/A/1775/107
Care is to be taken to confirm the ages of persons applying for superannuation.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-23 ADM/A/1775/86
Enclosing a copy of a letter from Captain Hayles, Commander of the VIRGIN, Prize, proposing that she should be fitted with a false keel. Consider whether this should be done and, if so, whether it could be done at Sheerness, where she now is.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-22 ADM/A/1775/84
James Smiter, late Gunner of the GEORGE, Hired Ship, to be paid as a Lieutenant for the time during which he took command of the ship after her captain died. John Smith, late Gunner of the DRAKE, to be paid for the time he assumed the post of Gunner of the GEORGE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-23 ADM/A/1775/90
The PEARL and the HIND, Ketch, to be victualled for six weeks at Harwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-23 ADM/A/1775/92
Recto: Are sending the petition of Francis Grepp [Greepp or Gripe] , carpenter, requesting superannuation.
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-01 ADM/A/1775/268
Recto: The petition of Captain Richard Cotton, late Master Attendant at Plymouth, requesting that he be paid the appropriate allowances for his service as Captain of the Plymouth Hulk.
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-29 ADM/A/1775/274
Enclosing a copy of letter from Mr John Whitlow of Dartmouth who has in his custody a cable and four anchors salvaged from Torbay. The men who recovered these items having never been paid for this service, Mr Whitrow asks that he be allowed to sell the cable and use the proceeds to pay them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-28 ADM/A/1775/248
The MORDANT, SWALLOW and PORTLAND, to be fitted out and victualled for a voyage to the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-24 ADM/A/1775/222
The CHARLES GALLEY ordered to Chatham where she is to be cleaned, refitted and victualled for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-24 ADM/A/1775/224
The ANN, Ketch, lately returned from the Mediterranean, to be paid off and discharged.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-26 ADM/A/1775/232
The REBECCAH [REBECCA], Hired Ship, to be provisioned at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-27 ADM/A/1775/236
1. Enclosing a letter from Phineas Pett, in which he offers to build on commission two of the 27 ships that are to be built in accordance with an Act of Parliament. Consider and advise.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-07-20 ADM/A/1775/207
The NORWICH and the DIAMOND to be fitted out and provisioned for a voyage to the West Indies and manned with her middle-complement of men.