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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-22 ADM/A/1829/215
The RUBY Prize has been ordered to lie at the Buoy of the Nore as a Storeship for the reception of pressed Men, and also such Ships' Men ordered into Port to refit.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-22 ADM/A/1829/219
Warrant for the appointment of David Pewry to be Master Cook of the new 4th Rate building at Blackwall.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-22 ADM/A/1829/217
We direct you upon the arrival of the CHESTER at Chatham to cause her to be laid up there and paid off. You are to order her repairs to be taken in hand and fitted for Sea service with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-08-29 ADM/A/1829/252
Letter enclosing a Report by the Trinity House Brethren concerning the survey of the Passage out of Hamoze, together with an account of expenses incured by the Brethren. Signed P Hunter, Officer of Trinity House.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-25 ADM/A/1829/249
You have informed us by your letter of the 23rd inst; that such Merchants who supply Hemp, Tar ,Pitch and other Naval Commodities this year have informed you that they cannot undertake the same, as their Factor in Sweden is likely to be forced out of the country, as the Tallys appointed to satisfy t…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-04-24 ADM/A/1829/247
The Estimate of the Charge of building two Advice boats for the Navy which I received in your letter of 20th inst; being confirmed by the Admiralty Commissioners, I return this to you accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-04 ADM/A/1800/36
Concerning the payment for active service and the pension arrangements of Sir Robert Robinson sometime Commander in Chief of a Squadron and Governor of Bermuda during the years 1686 to 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-02 ADM/A/1800/5
John Sayer, Shipwright in the Portsmouth Yard, was put aboard the LENOX in 1692 but has been discharged and is to be paid for his time, including Battle Money.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-07 ADM/A/1800/80
Men in ships at the Nore are to be transferred to the Hired ship ENGLAND Frigate to make up her complement. They are to be paid however.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-26 ADM/A/1827/283
Requiring the French 20 gun Prize recently brought into Plymouth by the WEYMOUTH to be surveyed and an opinion given as to whether she will be suitable to serve as a Warship, together with an assessment of the number of Men and number and nature of guns required to man and equip her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-11 ADM/A/1801/127
The Mediterranean fleet is to be got out as a matter of great urgency, irrespective of other naval priorities.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-04 ADM/A/1800/40
The Companies of the Hospital Ships and Fireships in the Thames are to have their allowance of victuals increased from short to full and supplied with Petty Warrants for their sea provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-20 ADM/A/1827/280
Enclosure: Copy of a letter from Colonel Richards in which he informs that the Board of Ordnance has received orders to equip 6 Bomb Vessels and has taken steps to comply.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-05 ADM/A/1800/48
The Commissioners for Victualling have reported to the Admiralty the position concerning ships detailed for Winter service and are to report further what is to be supplied from Plymouth and what from Portsmouth together with any shortfalls.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-03 ADM/A/1800/24
The Board is to report what yard is to receive the DOVE now at Longreach that needs repair.