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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-21 ADM/A/1800/218
The recruiting ship ADVENTURE Prize at Plymouth is to be laid up and paid off.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-21 ADM/A/1800/214
The men remaining aboard the two Machine Vessels at Chatham are to be supplied with a month's victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-23 ADM/A/1800/229
The hospital ship SOCIETY at the Nore is to be supplied with suitable cable; but the cost is to be recovered from the owners.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-21 ADM/A/1800/216
The HAMPSHIRE is to be refitted at Plymouth for an eight month's tour of the West Indies and is to be provided with victuals for an average number crew. The present number on board is to be reduced accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-03 ADM/A/1827/23
Confirming a warrant issued by Admiral Russell dated February 1694/5 appointing Benjamin Nichols to be Purser of the WARSPITE in place of the former deceased. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-03 ADM/A/1827/21
The Men ordered to be turned over from the SAMUEL and Henry into the PRINCESS ANNE are to be paid either at the Nore or Spithead before she sails for the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-03 ADM/A/1827/19
Delays in victualling Advice Boats and other ships at Portsmouth and Plymouth bound for the East and West Indies have occurred and the Admiralty is disinclined to accept the excuses proffered.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-03 ADM/A/1827/36
Enclosure: Report stating the amounts of provisions to be carried by First, Second, Third and Fourth Rates in terms of so many months/weeks of wet and dry goods. Quantities of water required are stated in tunns. The names of participating Admirals and ships Captains are shown at the foot.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-03 ADM/A/1827/31
Confirming a warrant issued by Admiral Russell appointing Thomas Wade to be Boatswain of the WARSPITE in place of the former who has been moved to the ESSEX. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-03 ADM/A/1827/29
Confirming a warrant issued by Admiral Russell appointing Michael [Baston] to be Master Gunner of the WARSPITE in place of the former deceased. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-03 ADM/A/1827/15
Having negotiated with the Owners the Navy Board informs that it has secured the SOCIETY as a Hospital ship at a better rate than last year, approval is given for her and the LONDON MERCHANT Hired ship to be fitted out as hospital ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-15 ADM/A/1827/186
The JOHN and MARTHA Smack is to used once more in carrying Stores to ships at the Nore, Harwich and in the Downs and her use as a Machine Vessel is to be discontinued.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-14 ADM/A/1827/184
Warrant appointing John Marrett, late Carpenter of the BLAST Bomb vessel to be Master Carpenter of the LIGHTNING Fireship in place of the former who has been promoted. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-14 ADM/A/1827/182
Warrant appointing John Urquhart to be Cook of the PRINCESS ANNE Hired ship in place of the former deceased. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-14 ADM/A/1827/180
Warrant appointing George Paxton to be Purser of the ARUNDEL in place of the former who has been promoted. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1827/178
Service record of George Henos showing him to have served in various ships for over twenty-two years.