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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/7
Informing that it is Parliament that wishes to know the outcome of the Navy Board's deliberations referred to in Item five above. Security in conveying stores is raised as an issue.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/5
Enclosing several accounts of the condition of ships in the Mediterranean last October showing the proportion of stores lacking. The Navy Board is to compare these accounts with their existing proposals to replenish them and report accordingly.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-01 ADM/A/1816/1
Confirming a warrant issued by the Rt Hon Mr Russell for William Foot to be Boatswain of the DREADNOUGHT. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-11 ADM/A/1815/326
You have advised us in your letter of 9 January that £30 was imprested to Jonathon Ashby, deceased in 1688, on account of his manning the DEFIANCE, and that no account having been brought to your office for clearing it was abated out of his last quarter's salary.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-07 ADM/A/1816/64
Orders are given for the NORTHUMBERLAND and LENOX to proceed to Chatham for cleaning - the Navy Board having advised that they can be docked in six weeks time where they will be fitted for service in the Channel next Summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/58
Shipping has been assembled at Plymouth for transporting men to New York. Their Captains have delayed sailing through recruiting extra men to complete their complements.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-14 ADM/A/1807/154
Merchant Ship the GREENLAND, to be surveyed. Report on her suitability as a Man of War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-15 ADM/A/1807/170
Captain Vaughan the DARTMOUTH reports he is in great want of Boatswains and Carpenters Stores to be sent to Yarmouth where he is to protect the Makeral Fishing.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-15 ADM/A/1807/164
Appoint Robert Shales, Clerke of the Cheque. Portsmouth Yard in the room of David Graham dismissed from said employment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-04 ADM/A/1816/21
The MONCK at Portsmouth and the PEMBROKE and GREENWICH at the Nore are to be urgently supplied with six months dry provisions and as much wet as they can stow, for the highest complement of Men for a voyage to the Mediterranean.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1816/34
Directing that the usual allowance be made to Henry Cornwall, he having been appointed as a volunteer aboard the GREENWICH in May 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1816/30
Warrant appointing Thomas Glinton to be Master Cook of the MAIDSTONE. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-13 ADM/A/1807/132
Forwarding a Copy letter from Seretary Trenchard directing an expediate payment to the Fleet at Spithead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/46
Captain Cole of the SEAHORSE has reported that he is ready to sail to Woolwich but lacks men. Instructions are given that Riggers are to be sent to Longreach without delay to him.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/44
The Board is to check the attendance of Captain Hancock on the SWEEPSTAKES during the time she was refitting at Woolwich and report to the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1816/40
The Royal Yacht MONMOUTH is to be cleaned and refitted at Chester and prepared for service at sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-12 ADM/A/1807/124
Appoint John Prescott, Master Carpenter, the ENDEAVOUR, Bomb vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-28 ADM/A/1814/422
His Majesty having given orders to the Commissioners of Transportation to provide shipping for carrying two thousand Land Soldiers to Cadiz, the Duke of Shrewsbury directs you to give orders for a sufficient proportion of victuals to be provided for these men, and placed into Ships appointed to car…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-31 ADM/A/1814/437
Our Secretary has communicated to this Board your letter concerning the Provisions ordered to be provided for the two thousand Land Soldiers intended for the Straights Fleet.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-27 ADM/A/1814/389
We direct you to give Orders for building in the Sheerness Yard, in place of the recently launched QUEENBOROUGH, a new 5th Rate Ship of the same dimensions as the 5th Rates last built, as soon as other Works at the Yard allow, sending us an Estimate of the Charges of building and fitting her for Sea…