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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-01 ADM/A/1817/13
Enclose copy of letter from Captain Graydon touching on the pay of himself and his Inferior Officers and men in the BERKLEY CASTLE to which ship they were turned over from the HAMPTON COURT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-01 ADM/A/1817/19
Appoint John Marshall, Master Carpenter, the NORTHUMBERLAND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/96
The CENTURION is to be cleaned and refitted at Woolwich and victualled for three months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/88
Referring the petition of Thomas Warrin to the Navy Board with a request that it be examined and that any relief made possible by the Rules of War be granted to the petitioner.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-11 ADM/A/1809/100
The Board is required to examine an account submitted by Sir John Molesworth regarding his outlay in impressing men in North Cornwall with a view to making him an allowance.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/116
The Navy Board's recommendation to establish the SUFFOLK Hag Boat as a Fifth Rate with a crew of eighty men with thirty guns is approved. She is to be fitted for a voyage to the Mediterranean and supplied with six months dry provisions together with as much wet as she can stow.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/112
Pending further orders, payment of the wages due to the late Captain Henry Boteler of the NORTHUMBERLAND is to be withheld.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/120
Warrant appointing Thomas Robson to be Master Carpenter of the SMYRNA FACTOR Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-12 ADM/A/1809/118
Warrant appointing James Lowder, late Master Cook of the GUERNSEY, to be Cook of the new Fourth Rate building at Woolwich. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-06 ADM/A/1809/53
Requiring the OWNERS ADVENTURE and not the MORTAR Bomb Vessel to be supplied with six months dry provisions and as much wet provisions as she can accommodate for a voyage to the Mediterranean together with any stores she may need.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-06 ADM/A/1809/51
Asking which of the First and Second Rates currently abroad can be repaired and refitted at Portsmouth ready for service during the following year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/67
The MESSENGER Advice Boat is to be cleaned on arrival at Plymouth and supplied with six weeks victualled as quickly as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/65
The RUPERT has been ordered into Sheerness and the MERCURY Advice Boat has orders to berth either at Portsmouth or Sheerness. Instructions are given for them to be cleaned and refitted on arrival and supplied three months victuals respectively two months victuals for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/63
The POST BOY Advice Boat in the Downs is to be supplied with a set of French Colours as are other Advice Boats requiring them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-07 ADM/A/1809/61
The Surveyor to the Navy and Commissioner Tymewell have agreed that the Prize recently taken by the ESSEX and now at Portsmouth should be purchased.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-07 ADM/A/1809/59
Lord Berkeley has reported that the DEFIANCE having been surveyed is not seaworthy. A report of her defects is called for together with an estimate of the time required to restore her provided she can actually be saved.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-10 ADM/A/1809/77
Acting on the orders of Sir Cloudesley shovel Captain Chant of the CHARLES Galley victualled and manned one of the Well Boats now under his command; but when the Fleet sailed they had no use for her. Orders are given for her to be stored.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/73
The Joseph Hired ship is to undertake a voyage to Newfoundland. Upon her arrival in the Downs she is to receive eight months dry provisions and as much wet supply as she can stow together with any necessary stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/71
The Navy Board has agreed with James Parker of Southampton and John Stygens of Redbridge to build two ten gun ships for the Navy at an agreed rate per ton. As this is cheaper than previously paid approval is given for their construction to be put in hand.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-09 ADM/A/1809/69
Lord Cornwallis owns a vessel at Rotherhithe which he is willing to sell complete with rigging, fitments, sails and guns. Instructions are given for her to be surveyed and if found suitable she is to be purchased to serve as an Advice Vessel.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-10 ADM/A/1809/81
A Dutch ship the ARMS of [ENCHUSYN] has come into Portsmouth badly storm damaged. Orders are given for her to be supplied with the stores she needs providing they are to be paid for in advance.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-08 ADM/A/1808/69
We have considered your report of 18 May on the petition of Joseph Phillips, a superannuated Purser, which was discussed when you attended this Board yesterday.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-08 ADM/A/1808/63
Thomas Drover, Master Gunner of the SHOREHAM is to be appointed Master Gunner of the new fourth rate ship building by Mr Henry Johnson at Blackwall. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…