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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-02 ADM/A/1813/5
Warrant appointing John Baxter, to be Boatswain of the PHOENIX, Bomb Vessel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-01 ADM/A/1813/3
Warrant appointing Richard Bayley, Carpenter of the ST. PAUL, Fireship, to be Master Carpenter of the ANGLESEY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-02 ADM/A/1813/15
An agreement to be made with Mr Castle of Deptford for him to build two fourth-rate ships of 50 guns to the same dimensions as those built by Mr Henry Johnson at a price of £9-7-6 per ton. Construction to begin as soon as possible for completion within 8 or 9 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-02 ADM/A/1813/13
Commissioner of the Victualling to be ordered to send Captain Ayles to the Straights by the next convoy bound thither.
The Friendly Society, Hired Ship, to be stored for a voyage to Virginia at the charge of her owners as soon as possible and to be provisioned for a 6 month voyage.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1694-11-05 ADM/A/1813/27
1. Convoy to be arranged for Mr Waters's vessels.
2. The Carpenter of the DUNKIRKE is to be preferred and another Carpenter is to appointed in his place.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-05 ADM/A/1813/23
Mr Mannock, Muster Master at Rye, to be reimbursed six pounds for sending two impressed men to the CHARLES, Galley, and the RUPERT, Prize.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1694-10-30 ADM/A/1812/353
Requiring a report on an enclosure showing men alleged to have deserted; and an answer to a recent letter concerning the increase in pay in lieu of the customary perks received by Clerks attending Pays and Recalls.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-09 ADM/A/1813/77
The Commanders' and Officers' Servants of The ROYAL WILLIAM and the DUCHESS were discharged when these ships recently paid off at Chatham but were not re-entered because the Clerk of the Cheque refused to do so without an order to that effect.
Those discharged are to be re-entered.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-08 ADM/A/1813/73
£500 is to be paid to William Meester so that he may pay the Dutch Pilots from Ostend who were employed in the squadron of ships stationed off Dunkirk and Calais and commanded by Sir Cloudesley Shovell.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-08 ADM/A/1813/71
Edward Thomas having informed their Lordships that he was not wounded in the CAMBRIDGE, never having belonged to her, but was in fact wounded on board the WINDSOR CASTLE, an investigation is to be made into whether anyone with the same name has been paid
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-11-06 ADM/A/1813/39
The Principal Officers and Commissioners of the Navy Board are required to attend at the Treasury next Friday afternoon.