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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/283
Giving instructions for notices to be displayed at the Navy and Treasury Offices and in other public places announcing that Men belonging to HM ships currently refitting, and Men turned over, are to be paid as and when those ships reach the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/285
The KITCHIN Yacht is to be refitted and supplied with what she wants on arrival at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/474
Granting the wish of William Collings to be allowed to retire as Gunner of the OSSORY due to age and weakness; and requiring that Thomas Adams, late Gunner of the ANNE, be entered aboard the OSSORY as Gunner. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-02 ADM/A/1772/5
A Petition by Richard Dawson, gunner, to receive a Pension by reason of his age and infirmity
Petition referred for examination by the Navy Board Commissioners and report back.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-16 ADM/A/1770/488
Requiring an expert to be sent to inspect and to mark timber growing in the Royal Forests for use in shipbuilding. A report is also required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-24 ADM/A/1770/464
Warrant appointing William Symonds to be Cook of the LONDON MERCHANT Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/431
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington dated the 1st July last for Richard Poore to be made Cook of the ELIZABETH in the place of Joseph Browne killed in action against the French. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/427
Warrant appointing William Bourk, Purser of the CHARLES GALLEY, who is appointed Agent to the Commissioners of Victualling, to act by Deputy during the term of his employment. Accordingly, George Roberts is to be entered Deputy Purser of the CHARLES GALLEY.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-17 ADM/A/1770/450
Warrant appointing William [Willey] to be Boatswain of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-17 ADM/A/1770/452
Warrant appointing John Smith, Boatswain of the CONSTANT WARWICK, to be Boatswain of the HAMPTON COURT in place of the former who has been moved to the ROYAL OAK. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-20 ADM/A/1770/454
Warrant appointing Thomas Robinson to be Boatswain of the CONSTANT WARWICK. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-20 ADM/A/1770/456
Warrant appointing James Laws to be Master Gunner of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/458
Warrant appointing James Lawrence, late Cook of the JOHN of DUBLIN Fireship, to be Cook of the BONAVENTURE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1770/394
Petition of Peter White in which he informs that he has served in the Navy since 1655, that he took part in the siege of Carrick Fergus, and that due to his age and infirmities he now applies for some form of pension.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/387
Calling for an Estimate for fitting the CONCEPTION Prize at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-05 ADM/A/1770/411
Warrant appointing John Merritt to be Blockmaker at Portsmouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
Document signed by Sir Richard Onslow, Admiralty Commissioner 2nd Baronet, 1654-1717. (Manuscript) 1701-05-06 ADM/A/1882/43
The Commissioners to appear before the Commons and relate their orders from the Lords of the Admiralty for paying the Seamen their Wages and Bounty money after being Discharged.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-26 ADM/A/1770/163
A Portuguese ship named the MADRE de DIOS laden with Navy materiel has been apprehended in the Downs and sent up to Sheerness. Instructions are given for those items of her cargo that may be of use to the Navy to be purchased.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-27 ADM/A/1770/165
The WOOLWICH, now in the Downs, has been ordered to proceed to the Nore where she is to be carefully surveyed for defects by qualified Officers from Chatham Yard with a view to establishing whether she is in a proper condition to go to sea.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-30 ADM/A/1770/111
Two months Victuals are to be sent immediately to the Nore for the SWEEPSTAKES.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-03 ADM/A/1770/113
Asking for suggestions as to how sick Men may be better catered for aboard ship and for ideas as to how to preserve the health of Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-28 ADM/A/1770/99
Ordering the cleaning and refitting of the KATHERINE Yacht for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-29 ADM/A/1770/107
The ship built at Blackwall and purchased from Sir Henry Johnson and very soon to be launched is to be named the Dreadnought and entered on the Establishment of the Navy as a Third Rate designed for service in the Channel.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-08 ADM/A/1770/132
John [Fram] Shipwright is offering to build a Third Rate either at Hull or at Harwich. Instructions are given to negotiate with him for a vessel of the same size as other newly completed Third Rates.…