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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-07 ADM/A/1777/48
We direct you to cause all the Sergeants, Corporals and Drums belonging to the two Marine Regiments, serving in any of their Majesties' Ships, to be paid the Wages due to them for their service, at the same time that the private Sentinels aboard the said Ships are paid according to the Establis…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/54
We direct you to give notice to the Officers of their Majesties' Ordnance which of the new Ships building will be first dispatched, and by what time it is probable they may be completed, so they may take care to provide the Ordnance for the Ships in a timely manner, to be ready for their launch…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-09 ADM/A/1777/56
We direct you to pay Bartholomew Combes Esq; Mayor of Sandwich, the sum of fifteen pounds in respect of his disbursements in procuring assistance to the VANGUARD when she was onshore in Sandwich Bay, and securing the Seamen who left her in that District.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-12 ADM/A/1777/83
We direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for the sum of four hundred pounds unto Mr Edmund Dummer, Assistant to the Surveyor of the Navy, as a Gratuity to him in consideration of his invention of the means for the weighing of the ST DAVID, and his extraordinary care, pains and indus…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-13 ADM/A/1777/87
Warrant for the appointment of William Fang to be Master Carpenter of the ST ALBANS Prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-10-12 ADM/A/1777/74
In your letter of February 23rd last you informed us that on comparing Salaries allowed to the Officers of the Woolwich Yard with those allowed to the Sheerness Officers you found that the Salaries of the Master Attendants, Master Shipwrights, Clerks of the Cheque and Clerks of the Survey were the s…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-04 ADM/A/1774/230
Authorising the hiring of extra Clerks and Instruments for dealing with fiscal matters.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-08 ADM/A/1774/232
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington for John Gibbons to be Boatswain of the DEFIANCE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/220
Granting a Pension to James Edwards, late Boatswain of the LONDON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-02 ADM/A/1774/224
Granting a Pension to John Andrews, late Boatswain of the SWALLOW.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-20 ADM/A/1774/226
Granting a Pension to George Stanbury, late Carpenter of the ANN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-08 ADM/A/1774/256
The Navy Board has informed the Admiralty that there is insufficient money to pay the Fleet before it sails. An Order is given for the money currently available for paying the Yards to be used instead and replaced at a later date.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-08 ADM/A/1774/258
Requiring the newly built galley the BRIDGETT, financed by the Earl of Danby, to be designated Tender exclusively to the RESOLUTION commanded by the said Earl. She is to be crewed by thirty Men and victualled at HM expense.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-04 ADM/A/1774/244
Authorising payment to Mr […] [Barthurst] Judge Advocate of the Fleet for travelling expenses in attending Court Martial
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-05 ADM/A/1774/248
Giving instructions that the Men serving in the Ketches designated as Advice Boats now lying in Plymouth be issued with Victuals as directed by Captain Greenhill.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-29 ADM/A/1774/194
Warrant appointing John Jenkins to be Master Carpenter of the REBECCAH during her continuing in HM service. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-29 ADM/A/1774/196
Warrant appointing John Jones to be Boatswain of the REBECCAH 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) 1691-04-27 ADM/A/1774/188
Warrant appointing Samuel Fox, Master Carpenter of the THOMAS and ELIZABETH Fireship, to be Master Carpenter of the KATHERINE Yacht. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-02 ADM/A/1774/210
Granting a Pension to William Glogg, late Gunner of the BERWICK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-17 ADM/A/1774/206
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington dated March 1689 for Richard Chapman to be Cook of the LION. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-16 ADM/A/1774/172
Warrant Appointing Christopher Tathwell, late Boatswain of the DRAKE, to be Boatswain of the PEARL in place of the former who has been removed. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/162
Warrant appointing Thomas Dummer to be Clerk of the Ropeyard at Portsmouth in place of John Trevor who is being dismissed. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-13 ADM/A/1774/164
Warrant appointing John Macklla to be Master Gunner of the EAGLET Ketch. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-14 ADM/A/1774/166
Warrant appointing Thomas Baker to be Purser of the CHESTER in place of the former who has been appointed Clerk of the Cheque at Sheerness. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.