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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/165
The CHARLOTTE Yacht is to be cleaned and refitted at Deptford ready for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/167
The SAUDADOES is to be cleaned and refitted at Deptford and provided with three months victuals for service in the Channel with all possible speed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-17 ADM/A/1800/178
Thomas Bois Master Carpenter of the STERLING CASTLE is currently employed at Harwich surveying the new ships being built there by Contract is approved as a Deputy there. Meanwhile Thomas White is to serve as Deputy Carpenter in the STERLING CASTLE until Bois returns.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-20 ADM/A/1800/208
The VIRGIN Prize is to be cleaned, stored and victualled at Kinsale ASAP.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/161
Sir Francis Wheeler has requested that in addition to the twelve months stores ordered for the Mediterranean Squadron his ships should be supplied with a spare topmast and a fish piece as these will not be available once they have sailed.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-03 ADM/A/1800/28
Ships' Carpenters and crews have not been caulking upper works when at sea and the Admiralty wants to know why - with examples.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-27 ADM/A/1799/376
Warrant for the appointment of Isaac Giles to be Purser of the new third Rate Ship building at Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/176
Enclosure: Slip certifying that the four men mentioned in the Admiralty letter have been paid for their time in the BRISTOLL, the Captain of the WOOLWICH having raised no objection.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-04 ADM/A/1800/38
The YORK and the CHATHAM have been ordered into Portsmouth for refitting for particular service and are to be victualled accordingly. Smaller ships for Winter service have also been ordered into Portsmouth as soon as the Yard can accept them and are to be refitted with all possible speed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/178
Doctor Oliver has been appointed physician to the Blue squadron bound to the Mediterranean under Admiral Wheeler. He is now to be paid for his service from last May until his appointment to the Blue squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-16 ADM/A/1800/161
Warrant appointing Thomas Hamond to be Purser of the PEARL in place of the former who has been moved to the OXFORD. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/175
John Humphrys, Dennis Fowler, Thomas Dunigan and Benjamin Keech have been recorded as having deserted from the WOOLWICH, having been turned over into that ship from the BRISTOL. The Board is to report whether they have been paid for their time in the BRISTOL.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/169
Captain Waters of the CHARLES Galley is complaining that no Trinity House pilot has been made available to him. Orders are given that a pilot be supplied forthwith.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-15 ADM/A/1801/171
The Navy Board is required to attend at the Admiralty on the following day. They are to send their opinion on the charge for particular services to be made for the coming year. The Estimate for the Advice Boats is returned.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-02-18 ADM/A/1827/217
Informing that an Order has been sent to Captain Durley of the HENRY PRIZE on station off Rye and Pevensey to call at the latter next Spring Tide and convoy The KENT Hoy which is laden with timber for Chatham as far as the narrows in the Thames.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-12 ADM/A/1800/127
The FALMOUTH is to dock at Portsmouth as soon as is convenient for refitting for Winter service. She is to be supplied with the same quantity of stores as any 4th Rate of the fleet of 25 ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-20 ADM/A/1800/199
The Board is asked for its opinion as to whether the ASSURANCE should lie at Sheerness in place of the EAGLE Guardship, or as a Fireship, or as a Man of War; and if the latter, the number of guns and men that would be required to make her effective.