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Family correspondence, 1896-1945. (Manuscript) 1896-1933 THU/4
Letters between members of the Thursfield family and from friends, in the period between 1896 and 1945. See item level records.
Drawings made by Laurence Richard Oliphant as a cadet on HMS BRITANNIA, 1891-1893. (Manuscript) 1890-1893 OLP/4
Drawings made by Laurence Richard Oliphant as a cadet on the training ship HMS BRITANNIA, 1891-1893. Including drawings of engineering parts and an unfinished watercolour showing vessels on the River Dart.
Printed documents on Thomas Walker covering his trial and memoirs. (Manuscript) 1794-1820 WKR/1/3-4
Printed documents on Thomas Walker covering his trial and memoirs. 1794-1820
A Journal kept by Sir Richard Haddock in the company of Sir Antony Deane. (Manuscript) 1677 JOD/305
The journal comprises nine pages beginning at London on 29 May 1677 and ending at Colchester on 19 June 1677. The content deals with a journey with Sir Antony Deane, then a Commissioner of the Victualling accounts in the Navy Board.…
Uncatalogued (O80): Papers relating to Captain Richard Poulden, principal agent of transports at Lisbon, 1814. (Manuscript) 1814 MSS/69/066
A list of transports employed by the British commissariat and Mr Sampayo for bringing grain and flour from the Mediterranean to Lisbon, signed by Captain Richard Poulden, principal agent of transports, 1814.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/120
You are directed to have a survey taken of the ANTELOPE upon her arrival at Deptford, and to give us an account of her defects and in what time she may be refitted for sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/118
You are directed to have the PRINCE OF ORANGE, hired ship, now in the Downs, supplied with 4 months victuals from Dover.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/114
Phillip Austen, Boatswain of the MONCK, is to be appointed Boatswain of the ELIZABETH, in place of the former moved into the ST MICHAEL. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 16 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-15 ADM/A/1789/110
The 3rd Rate ships CAPTAIN, SUFFOLK, HOPE, ESSEX, GRAFTON, HAMPTON COURT, BURFORD, RESTORATION and KENT, are ordered to Chatham to be refitted for next year's service. You are to have a survey taken of their defects and to have the work put in hand.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-12 ADM/A/1789/92
You are directed to have the Masters, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand, to examine Lieutenant Thomas Hardy and Lieutenant James Jasson as to their capacities to be Masters of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-07 ADM/A/1789/56
Francis Leatherman is to be appointed Master Gunner of the ASSISTANCE. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 7 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-08 ADM/A/1789/66
Your letter of 4 November, advised this Board that the two French privateers at Plymouth called the MERMAID and JOSEPH, taken by the RUPERT and DEVONSHIRE, were not fitting to be employed as men-of-war, but may be serviceable as fireships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-09 ADM/A/1789/72
We have confirmed a warrant given by Captain Ralph Wrenn, Commander-in-Chief of ships in the West Indies, dated 22 March 1692, for John Knell to be Boatswain of the MARY. You are to enter him accordingly together with an allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-04 ADM/A/1789/34
We have confirmed a warrant given by Captain Ralph Wrenn, Commander-in-Chief of the squadron in the West Indies, dated 8 March 1692, for John Gilson to be Master Gunner of the MARY. You are 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) 1692-11-04 ADM/A/1789/40
You advised us at your attendance to this Board, that Captain Boteler, Commander of the MARY, now refitting at Woolwich, had given tickets of leave to some of the ship's company for a longer time than was directed by our order of 4 May.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-04 ADM/A/1789/42
You are directed to have the SAPHIRE furnished with one month's victuals at Yarmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-05 ADM/A/1789/44
Sir Cloudesley Shovell, Rear Admiral of the Red, desires that on arrival of the DUKE at Chatham, before the seamen are dispersed, the officers and seamen (warrant officers excepted) may be turned over to the ROYAL WILLIAM. You are directed to have this done accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-03 ADM/A/1789/26
We are informed that the companies of the RUPERT and ADVENTURE, have not yet received the month's gratuity given by their Majesties to such men who were in the engagement with the French last summer. You are directed to have this paid to them at Plymouth where the ships are now refitting.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-03 ADM/A/1789/30
You are to give direction to the Master, Wardens and Assistants of trinity House o Deptford Strand, to examine Lieutenant Robert Stapleton as to his capacity of being Master of any of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-03 ADM/A/1789/28
In pursuance of their Majesties' warrant of Privy Seal, dated 27 October, you are directed to have the fireships PELICAN, RICHARD and JOHN, NATHANIEL, SPEEDWELL and ROEBUCK, sunk at Sheerness, Harwich and Portsmouth, according to your proposal.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-04 ADM/A/1789/32
We have confirmed a warrant given by Captain Henry Boteler, Commander-in-Chief of the squadron in the West Indies, dated 5 April 1692, for Robert Nixon to be Boatswain of the ASSISTANCE. You are 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) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/218
Captain Gillam, Commander of the ST ALBANS, having by his letter to this Board complained of a great delay in refitting his ship at Portsmouth, you are directed to make inquiry into the reason for this and report to us.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/222
Are enclosing a copy of a paper sent to us from the Earl of Nottingham, concerning some ships at Lubeck and direct you to consider what is proposed in it and to report your opinion, particularly whether it is necessary to send a Shipwright to Lubeck to survey the ships.