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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-13 ADM/A/1817/162
Clerks of the Cheque and Muster Masters to make their returns as shown on the enclosed form.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-30 ADM/A/1808/304
You are directed to have the JERSEY cleaned and refitted upon her arrival at Portsmouth, for service in the Channel. She is to be victualled for 3 months with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-29 ADM/A/1808/302
You advised in your letter of 27 June, that the privateer lately taken by the PORTSMOUTH and brought into Falmouth, is fit to serve as an advice boat and may carry 45 men and 10 guns in war and 30 men and 8 guns in time of peace.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-02 ADM/A/1809/7
Thomas Crow has been Court Martialled for running the HAMPTON COURT aground on the Galloper and is deemed unfit to continue as a pilot. A copy of the proceedings held at the Nore is enclosed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/266
Captain Phillips, Commander of the POST BOY advice boat, has advised us by his letter yesterday from the Downs, that the boats belonging to her are so heavy and long that upon tacking she is brought out of trim.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-25 ADM/A/1808/264
Captain Paynton, Commander of the BASING galley at Rye, advises us that she needs a boat having none but a Deal yawl. Also several stores.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-25 ADM/A/1808/262
You are directed to imprest to Mr Francis Payntor, one of our Secretary's clerks, the sum of £300 to enable him to defray the contigencies of this office.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/280
You are directed to get in readiness a supply of stores for the ships in the Mediterranean as you think they will most likely require, and to have these sent to them with the ships which are to carry the 2 months provisions ordered for them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/274
In puruance of Her Majesty's pleasure, signified to this Board by the Rt Hon Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, you are directed to order Captain Benbow, Master Attendant at Deptford, to go on board the LORD BERKELEY and to remain with the fleet during this present expedition.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/272
You are directed to pay to Captain Desborow, Commander of the VIRGIN PRIZE, the sum of £20 for the charge of going from London to Ireland to command the DOVER prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/282
You are directed to have the MARIANNA prize cleaned and refitted upon her arrival at Sheerness and victualled for 3 months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/300
In your letter to this Board of 25 June, you asked to be informed who is to bear the charge of the marked paper which in pursuance of the late Act of Parliament is to be used in your office for Warrants to Masters of their Majesties' ships, contracts, charter parties and other things.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/298
You are directed to make enquiry as to which vessels are at Dover, Deal or thereabouts, fitting to serve their Majesties as advice boats and to buy two of the best sailers and have them fitted for sea.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-03 ADM/A/1809/17
A Ketch is to be provided for pressing men in the Thames for the MONCK which is currently refitting at Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-02 ADM/A/1809/11
Two months victuals are to be sent immediately to the PRINCE GEORGE Hired ship at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-03 ADM/A/1809/19
The MESSENGER Advice boat at Falmouth is to be cleaned and readied for sea as soon as possible and provided with two months victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-05 ADM/A/1809/37
Thomas Power is to be instructed to clean the JOLLY at Bideford with all speed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-05 ADM/A/1809/35
The EDGAR and SUFFOLK Third Rates and the MORTAR and STAR Bomb Vessels are to be provided with six months dry provisions and as much wet as they can take aboard for a voyage to the Mediterranean together with replacement stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-04 ADM/A/1809/31
Mr John Parker at Corunna is to be paid for the Pieces of Eight he purchased and sent to Admiral Nevill at Cadiz and carried in the GERMOON Prize.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-04 ADM/A/1809/29
Captain Barber of the PRINCE GEORGE has reported that following survey her main mast has been found unserviceable. Her owners are to be instructed to send a replacement mast to her at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-05 ADM/A/1809/43
Captain Douglas of the DOVER has notified the Admiralty that due to the negligence of the Boatswain of the Hulk at Sheerness some men have deserted by taking one of her boats. An extract of his letter is enclosed and orders are given to take steps to prevent further occurrences.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694 ADM/A/1809/41
The Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House are requested to examine John Draper, former First Lieutenant of the MORDANT, for competency as Master in HM Ships. Day of document is missing.