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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-07 ADM/A/1774/132
Instructing the ST GEORGE to be laid ashore at Portsmouth and carefully surveyed including giving an opinion as to how she is to be disposed of and approving the construction of a ballast wharf at Chatham together with an anchor forge.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-01 ADM/A/1774/140
Warrant appointing Nicholas [Kift] to be Master Gunner of the SCARBOROUGH Ketch now builing there. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/126
John Trevor late Clerk of the Ropeyard at Portsmouth has informed the Admiralty of certain matters that the Admiralty now wishes to have investigated.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-14 ADM/A/1774/130
The RICHARD and JOHN Fireship has arrived at Deptford with cargo instructed to be carries by the Commander in Chief in the West Indies. A survey of the cargo is to be made in order to determine the charge to be made for freight.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-17 ADM/A/1774/72
Countermanding an Order for the PEMBROKE to be refitted in Plymouth for a voyage to Newfoundland. Instead, she is to be refitted for service in the Channel together with four months' Victuals.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-18 ADM/A/1774/74
Requiring the salaries of the Admiralty Office to be paid for the last Lady Quarter.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-15 ADM/A/1774/62
Concerning the launching and naming of two Frigates and a small Transport building at Chatham, their fitting out and level of Crew.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-15 ADM/A/1774/64
Following a voyage to Holland the LARK has been found to be leaking badly. A survey is required together with repairs, to be followed by cleaning and refitting for service in the Channel. She is to receive three months Victuals.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-15 ADM/A/1774/66
Ordering the ADVENTURE which is currently building at Chatham and is shortly to be launched to be reduced to a Fifth Rate. The MARY Galley which is also ordered to Chatham is to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel together with four months' Victuals.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1774/92
The Petition of John Lewis late Boatswain of the VANGUARD in which he requests a relief due to a bout of illness. He asserts moreover that due to age and weakness he is now incapacitated. The Petition is referred to the Navy Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/80
Captain Good Commander of the DUKE has found himself in trouble for bearing extra Men; but as he has been able to produce an Order from the Admiral of the Fleet requiring him to do so he is absolved of wrong-doing.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/82
Approving the launching of a newly completed Brigantine at Deptford and fitted for sea as soon as possible and is to receive four months' Victuals. A report is required as to the number of Officers, Men and Armaments she should also receive.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-21 ADM/A/1774/86
Requiring the payment of the Royal Bounty to all of the able seamen formerly serving in the CORONATION who are willing to serve as Volunteers in the Fleet; and ordering that all assistance be given by the Riggers at Chatham in getting the CHATHAM ready for sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-04 ADM/A/1773/233
Joseph Bond is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new fireship building by Sir Henry Johnson at Blackwall, as soon as she is ready to receive him. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-05 ADM/A/1773/239
William Parker is to be appointed Purser of the new 4th Rate building at Portsmouth as soon as she is ready to receive him . You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 5 March 1691.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-09 ADM/A/1773/253
We have confirmed the warrant dated 30 March 1689 given by the Earl of Torrington, Admiral of their Majesties' Fleet, to Richard Nevett to be Purser of the DEFIANCE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-07 ADM/A/1773/247
John Webber, Boatswain of the FOX fireship, is to be appointed Boatswain of the new 4th Rate building at Woolwich, as soon as she is ready to receive him. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-03 ADM/A/1773/207
The sum of £11,000 has been appointed for victualling and you are directed to have this applied accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-07 ADM/A/1773/211
Their Majesties Consuls at Genoa and Leghorn have advised us that there are several seamen, their Majesties' subjects, arrived there who were prisoners at Toulon and Marseilles and are lately released. They are in a very poor condition and more are daily expected.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-30 ADM/A/1773/159
You are directed to prepare an estimate and present it as soon as may be, of what money is due for wages on 1 November for each ship of the 1st and 2nd Rates, and 20 of the biggest 3rd Rate now in pay.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-25 ADM/A/1773/347
James Herbert is to be appointed Purser of the SHEERNESS, in place of the former Thomas Curtis removed to the MONTAGU. You are directed to enter him accordingly together 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) 1691-03-23 ADM/A/1773/335
Captain Giles Shirley, Gunner of the ROYAL KATHERINE, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the ROYAL PRINCE in place of the former being Master Gunner of England. You are directed to enter him accordingly, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-18 ADM/A/1773/306
John Palmer, late Cook of the OWNER'S LOVE fireship, is to be appointed Cook of the VESUVIUS fireship. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 18 March 1691.