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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/315
Directing that the Officers and Men of the ABRAHAM'S OFFERING Machine Vessel blown up off Dunkirk be paid their wages, up until the time she was blown up.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-20 ADM/A/1801/220
The executors of Captain Rupert Kempshorne are to be paid the wages due to him for his time in the WOOLWICH; but deductions are to be made for any supernumeraries carried without orders from the Admiralty and for men kept aboard longer than required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-26 ADM/A/1812/313
Captain Ward has been unable to collect his wages for service in the CAMBRIDGE due to having been unable to pass the accounts for the money impressed to him for manning his ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-20 ADM/A/1801/222
The EAGLE is to be laid up on arrival at Deptford and her crew - excepting the Captain and Warrant Officers - is to be turned over into the ASSURANCE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-27 ADM/A/1801/278
The KATHERINE and the GREENFISH Transport have been ordered to Kinsale to fetch timber and plank. They are additionally instructed to take with them stores such as may be required by other ships calling at that port. The stores are to be taken from Portsmouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-27 ADM/A/1801/274
The PRINCE GEORGE Hired ship is to be cleaned and refitted by her owners at a merchant shipyard in the Thames. The Board is to specify where and is to see that she is victualled for four month's service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-24 ADM/A/1801/270
The ST.MARTIN Prize, lately arrived at Kinsale and in want of repair, is to be repaired and refitted as soon as possible and victualled for three months service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-28 ADM/A/1801/286
The Navy Board has opined that the PEARL now at Deptford may be fitted to serve for a further two or three years as a Frigate. Orders are given to proceed with any work found necessary and to see that she is supplied with three months victuals for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-28 ADM/A/1801/282
Complaining that there are insufficient supplies of victuals at Portsmouth and demanding that something be done about it.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-30 ADM/A/1801/298
The Board is to recommend a Master Ropemaker to work at Portsmouth, to replace Thomas Holland Master Ropemaker, who has died.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-29 ADM/A/1801/294
The Fireships HAWK and OWNER'S LOVE are to be paid off at Portsmouth. They are to be repaired and fitted for sea however, but not cleaned. On the reverse the letter is a list of First, Second and Third Rate ships destined for the main fleet next summer.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1812/362
No date recorded. Copy of a survey of the DUNKIRK listing a number of defects - some serious. Signed William Barrett, scribe.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-02 ADM/A/1813/9
Require opinion as to whether it is absolutely necessary to enter 200 Riggers and Labourers to work on ships at Chatham, bearing in mind that there are several men already borne for that service. Also repairs to Bomb Vessels at Chatham to be completed as rapidly as current work permits.