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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-26 ADM/A/1762/320
Thomas Ponson is to be appointed Cooper of the Deptford and Woolwich yards. You are directed to enter him accordingly. His warrant is to be dated 26 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-28 ADM/A/1762/334
The SAPHIRE, SWANN and the FROG dogger are to convoy the colliers going to Newcastle and to proceed with them from the Buoy of the Nore on Wednesday next. You are to supply each with such quantity of provisions as you think proper.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-26 ADM/A/1762/322
Samuel Gransdon is to be appointed Teamer of the Deptford yard. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowances, privileges and immunities as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 25 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-26 ADM/A/1762/318
Isaac Loader is to be appointed Anchor Smith at the Deptford yard. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowances, privileges and immunities as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 25 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-28 ADM/A/1800/288
Enclosing a list of the names of men who have deserted the SOCIETY Hospital ship by commandeering a vessel lying alongside. The names are to be entered as Run in the ship's books.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-08-30 ADM/A/1762/194
In pursuance of His Majesty's pleasure upon our attending him at Hampton Court yesterday, you are directed to fit the NATHANIEL, lately taken up at Liverpool by His Grace the Duke of Schonberg, as a fireship and to buy her from her owners.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-06 ADM/A/1762/230
The Commissioners of the Ordnance wrote to us on 4 September to advise that the 30 Saker guns proposed for the PLAY prize, cannot be supplied out of their Majesties stores, but the guns listed in the margin of this letter may be spared.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-24 ADM/A/1762/304
Elias Wasse, Assistant to the Master Shipwright at Chatham, has been appointed Assistant to the Master Shipwright at Portsmouth, in place of William Sliggant who has been appointed Master Shipwright at Sheerness.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-24 ADM/A/1762/295
Your letter having advised that the UNITY fireship will be a proper vessel to carry stores and that the charge for this will not be above (£60?), you are hereby directed to put this work in hand. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-27 ADM/A/1762/355
You are directed to report what ships ought to be built to enable their Majesties Navy the better to carry on the war with France , expressing the rates and dimensions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-29 ADM/A/1762/326
We have received your draft of instructions for the officer appointed to Muster Master at Deal (?) and you are to give a copy of this to Mr Edward Smith who is the person appointed for the service, requiring him to see the instructions punctually observed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-28 ADM/A/1822/288
John Bond, late Master Carpenter of the SANDWICH, has presented a petition to this Board, setting forth that by reason of age and infirmity he is incapable of performing his duty.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-11 ADM/A/1822/286
Service record of Henry Carter who served 15 years 8 months 1 day. Written by unknown Navy Board clerk.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-07 ADM/A/1822/285
This is to certify that Henry Carter was baptised on 30 January 1639 recorded in the church books of St Bartholomew the Great. Signed John Gedney and Samuel Nelham, Churchwardens.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-03-22 ADM/A/1829/67
Extract of a letter from Commissioner Tymewell at Kinsale Yard informing that the WEYMOUTH has sprung her Main Mast and Foretopsail Yard and is coming there to be supplied with new ones, but these are not in the Stores there or in the Country, so that if after Survey the Mast cannot be secured there…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-06 ADM/A/1829/71
His Majesty has by his Privy Seal dated the 26th March last directed this Board to give Orders to dispose by sale by inch of Candle several Stores in the schedule annexed, which upon survey have been found unfit for service, and the proceeds to be paid to the Treasurer of the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-07 ADM/A/1829/77
The ROYAL OAK has been ordered to Sheerness for a new Foremast, and there being one made at Chatham for her by our Order, we direct you to cause her to be supplied with this as soon as possible, so that no time is lost in her proceeding to the Downs.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-07 ADM/A/1829/83
We direct you to cause a Fore Yard to be sent to the CAPTAIN in the Downs.