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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/282
We see fit to appoint Thomas Ives to be Boatswain of HM Bomb Vessel PHOENIX. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/280
Ann Hart the Wife of Thomas Hart who was employed as Cooper to Service of the Victualling at Gibraltar and Cadiz has petition this Board for payment of £20 per year Salary for her Husbands service there over and above the like sum paid to him by the like sum paid to him by the Victualling Agents at …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/250
We direct you cause the Tenders to the 2nd Rate Ships to be discharged at the ships coming into Blackstakes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/254
We direct you to report to us what Stores that were lent out of HM several Yards to ships of the States General of the United Provinces that have been returned or otherwise paid for, and what remains due.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-27 ADM/A/1788/258
We see fit to appoint Thomas Baker Purser of HMS CHESTER to be Purser of HMS GREENWICH in place of the former deceased. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/256
We direct you to pay HM Bounty to be paid to the Relations of the men of HMS JERSEY who have apparently been killed when she was taken by the French, notwithstanding that the death Certificates have not been signed by the Surgeon, as is alleged in the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/266
We direct you to consider what numbers of Men will be fitting to be Established for the new ships of 60 guns now ordered by the Act of Parliament for HM Service
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-25 ADM/A/1788/242
We direct you to transfer the 30 Seamen late of HMS ASSURANCE to be moved to HMS FORESIGHT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/246
We direct you to send 14 days victuals to HMS BREDA at the buoy of the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1774/37
Petition of John Gray, Boatswain of the VICTORY who, through age and injury is no longer able to continue in service. On the reverse is an instruction to the Navy Board to examine the petition and comment on its merits. [No date recorded].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-10 ADM/A/1774/40
Urgently requiring the hiring of a suitable ship to lie at the Nore for receiving and lodging pressed Men until ships can be found for them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/52
Reducing the CHARLES, JAMES, MARY Galley, SWEEPSTAKES, PHOENIX, NONSUCH and ASSURANCE from Fourth to Fifth Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/382
Abraham Hamm, late Boatswain of the BERWICK, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-23 ADM/A/1773/372
Proposals have been presented to this Board from the Commanders of their Majesties' fleet at a Council of War held on board the ST MICHAEL.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-06 ADM/A/1774/14
A Swedish ship the KALMAR CASTLE, laden with timber and tar, is suspected of being bound for France. She has been intercepted by the EDGAR and escorted into the Downs. Instructions are given for her cargo to be inspected and a purchase made of any of the goods judged to be of use to the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/388
John Fielts is to be appointed Cook of the CHARLEs galley, in place of the former superannuated. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 25 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-03 ADM/A/1774/5
Authorising the use of money held by the Treasurer of the Navy for the payment of Wages and the Sick and Hurt.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-09 ADM/A/1773/360
Sir John Guise, Vice Admiral of Gloucestershire, has advised this Board that some ships for their Majesties' service may be conveniently built in parts of Bristol, where he states there are considerable quantities of timber and iron works may also be procured in Gloucestershire.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-24 ADM/A/1773/364
Thomas Wadland, late Gunner of the ROYAL OAK, by reason of age and infirmity is incapable of further employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-27 ADM/A/1773/354
James Smiter, late Master Gunner of the GEORGE hired ship, is to be appointed Master Gunner of EXETER in place of the former removed to the ROYAL KATHERINE. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-10 ADM/A/1774/154
Warrant appointing William Rowe to be Master Gunner of the HIND Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-08 ADM/A/1774/146
Warrant appointing William Macquill to be Boatswain of the EAGLET Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-06 ADM/A/1774/150
Warrant appointing John Foxley to be Master Gunner of the HARP. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.