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Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-10-11 ADM/A/1800/123
The Board is to recommend a replacement Boatswain for the Hulk at Chatham as the former Boatswain has deserted.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-17 ADM/A/1801/202
An estimate of the cost of building the new ships ordered for next years service is required in advance of the forthcoming meeting of the Admiralty with the King.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-17 ADM/A/1801/204
The Masters of three supply ships carrying stores and tar to Shoreham and Plymouth are to apply to the Commander of the BRISTOL now at the Nore for convoy protection during their passages.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/169
Captain Waters of the CHARLES Galley is complaining that no Trinity House pilot has been made available to him. Orders are given that a pilot be supplied forthwith.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/171
The Navy Board is required to attend at the Admiralty on the following day. They are to send their opinion on the charge for particular services to be made for the coming year. The Estimate for the Advice Boats is returned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-13 ADM/A/1789/96
I am commanded by the Commissioners of the Admiralty, to give direction to you that instead of Tuesday morning next, your Board attend them on Wednesday next in the evening.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-13 ADM/A/1789/94
In answer to your two letters of 9 and 11 November, concerning convoy of three vessels going with stores to Plymouth, orders were sent to Sir John Ashby to direct the OXFORD to proceed with the two that are at Cowes.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-07 ADM/A/1789/54
I desire you will send me four or five copies of the certificates given to your Board by the Master and Wardens of Trinity House for Masters appointed to any of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-05 ADM/A/1789/50
I am commanded by the Lords of the Admiralty to desire you to attend them at this office on Tuesday at 9 o'clock.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/132
Captain Rooke, Commander of the HUNTER fireship at Portsmouth, advises that he has been ready this fortnight to receive his provisions but there is none in store. You are to give orders that he be immediately supplied as he is ordered to sail with the Canary convoy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-22 ADM/A/1788/228
Enclosed is a copy of a letter from Captain Simon Foulkes Commander of HMS MONTAGUE about the condition of that ship, and you giving such orders as you judge necessary for HM service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-15 ADM/A/1788/174
The Commissioners of the Admiralty observing the muster of the Clerk of the Cheque at Sheerness between the 2nd and 8th of this month is mentioned 183 of the ROYAL WILLIAM and ST ANDREWS men to be borne in the Boyne but only 43 men mustered.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-13 ADM/A/1788/141
I send you two Estimates one of the Wear and Tear, Wages and Victuals of 30000 men for 13 months for next years Service at Sea. The other for fitting the SOUDADOES Prize having been confirmed by my Lords of the Admiralty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-03 ADM/A/1789/22
I desire you to send me a copy of the warrant which is given by your Board to Masters of their Majesties' ships, and at the same time let me know whether it is the practise for the Clerks of the Cheque in the yards to enter men on ships without orders from your Board or from the Captains of th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-31 ADM/A/1788/292
Lieutenant Cranridge of the Charles Galley has informed us that your Board has promised him a Warrant to be Master of the CANTERBURY Storeship. We desire you to let Their Lordships know if you design this, so another Lieutenant can be assigned to the Charles Galley in his room.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) ADM/A/1768/20
Enclosure related to item 19. List of places in Kent and Essex to which letters of recruitment were sent by the Privy Council with instructions that men so recruited be sent to Chatham. Copy signed by Southerne. n.d.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-07-31 ADM/A/1768/176
Captain Kirke of the SALLY ROSE has written in regarding his Boatswain. The Board is to ensure that a Surgeon is supplied to that ship. Their Lordships have been in formed of the matter of the Commander of the MERLIN Yacht refusing to tow four boats as directed by the Surveyor of the Navy.…
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-07-28 ADM/A/1768/158
The Captain of the GARLAND at the Nore complains that he has received only beer and so cannot bring the two ships in the Humber down to Yarmouth Roads. The Board is provide an explanation.…
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-07-01 ADM/A/1768/3
The Victualling Office is to be quizzed as to why the hired vessels did not receive their provisions at the time that the MERMAID received her beer. The Commander of the SAMPSON is complaining of a lack of crew.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-08-12 ADM/A/1768/281
The Board is to report immediately on the condition of the hulls of the First and Second rates at Portsmouth and bring them to Chatham.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-08-30 ADM/A/1768/358
The Board is to report how the soldiers now in the ANNE were paid during the Dutch Wars.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-08-27 ADM/A/1768/350
The charge for weighing the St DAVID has been approved and the order is returned.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1690-08-27 ADM/A/1768/346
A report on the number of Officers empolyed by the late Commissioner of Victualling is required together with a note of their salaries.