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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-25 ADM/A/1782/214
Ordering the MONCK to be cleaned and refitted on arrival at Portsmouth where she is to be victualled as a Third Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/238
Warrant appointing Robert Hoskins, late Cook of the DUNBARTON, to be Cook of the NEW AFRICA Hired ship during her continuing in HM service. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/234
Sir Henry Johnson has offered to build new ships for the Navy. The Navy Board is instructed to negotiate with him to build two sixty-gun ships on terms not in excess of those secured with other shipyards on the Thames.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/232
Warrant appointing Josias Pilgrim to be Master Joiner at Plymouth upon the Yard becoming fully established. Until that time he is to be employed as Master Joiner at that Yard on wages only. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-28 ADM/A/1782/230
Ordering the ROEBUCK Fireship to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth for service in the Channel and supplied with four months Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-26 ADM/A/1782/226
Warrant appointing Thomas Ireland to be Boatswain of the PRINCE OF ORANGE Hired ship during the time she remains in commission. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-18 ADM/A/1782/164
Requiring the three new Third Rates building at Woolwich, Southampton and Bursledon to be fitted out for sea as soon as possible and furnished their highest complements of Men and Victuals. They are to be named the BREDA, the CORNWALL and the DEVONSHIRE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-18 ADM/A/1782/162
Warrant appointing Thomas Knight to be Master Gunner of the Hawk Fireship in place of the former who has resigned. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-18 ADM/A/1782/160
Warrant appointing Thomas Sheppard, late Master Cook of the CONSTANT WARWICK, to be Master Cook of the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship during her continuing in HM service. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-04 ADM/A/1783/22
Elias Long is to be appointed Carpenter of the PRINCE OF ORANGE hired ship , during her continuing in their Majesties service. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 4 April 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-04 ADM/A/1783/30
In consideration of your letter of 14 March, you are directed to have the LOYAL MERCHANT to be established with 215 men in war at home and 190 men in war abroad, and to carry 50 guns of the kind you propose.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-02 ADM/A/1783/14
You are directed to have the LARK, upon arrival at Chatham, refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months. Her steeridge [sternage?] and forecastle are to be taken down and her deck made flush in order that she should sail better.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-06 ADM/A/1783/42
The commanders in the fleet have lately made representation to this Board to remove the stop put on part of their pay, on account of their failure in performing Admiral Russell's instructions annexed to their commissions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-05 ADM/A/1783/38
We have considered your letter of 2 April concerning the ESSEX, which is offered by her owners as a man-of-war. You are directed to treat further with the owners and to hire the ship if she is found fitting, without any consideration of whether her master Captain Hudson is to command her.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-05 ADM/A/1783/32
Nicholas Forvor, Master Cook of the SALAMANDER bomb vessel, is to be appointed Master Cook of the PORTSMOUTH, in place of the former removed to the MONTAGUE. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-04-06 ADM/A/1783/40
The ship now named the PRINCE, shall upon her launching be named the ROYAL WILLIAM. You are directed to have this ship borne in the Navy by that name.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-03-30 ADM/A/1782/256
Wanting to know how many Men have been discharged from the EXPERIMENT since she arrived in the Thames to refit, and the reasons for their discharge; and requiring the LION now in the Downs to have her Provisions made up from Dover.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1783/4
You are directed to give orders to the officers of the yards for the utmost dispatch of the several works and that there are as many workmen of each sort employed and are constantly kept at work, as well as on Sundays and other holidays.…
General notes on navigation by Augustus Percival Greene n.d. (Manuscript) CLS/19
General notes on navigation by Augustus Percival Greene n.d.
Calculations of heights of geographical features in China and elsewhere, n.d. (Manuscript) CLS/14
Calculations of heights of geographical features in China and elsewhere and also some results and calculations of observations for latitude, China by R Collinson n.d.
Journal kept by Sir Richard Collinson on board HMS ENTERPRISE during the Franklin Search expedition to the Arctic 1850-1855 (Manuscript) 1854-01-00 - 1855-04-00 CLS/21/2
Journal, HMS ENTERPRISE, kept by Sir Richard Collinson during the Franklin Search expedition to the arctic 1850-55 (Amended fair copy of CLS/20/1-3).
'A catalogue of Mr Collinson's library', probably that of Richard Collinson's father, the Reverend John Collinson n.d. (Manuscript) CLS/45
'A catalogue of Mr Collinson's library', probably that of Richard Collinson's father, the Reverend John Collinson n.d.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-09 ADM/A/1773/39
The certificate under the hands of the late Captain of the [SOVEREIGN] and Captain Warren, late Commander of the HOPEWELL fireship, states that John Sinclair, Master of the fireship, was after the accidental burning of her in the Downes last summer, ordered on board the DEPTFORD and was killed in an…