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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-11 ADM/A/1817/144
The Master Shipwright at Harwich Yard to be paid £100 salary. Captain Graydon the HAMPTON COURT informs the Board that his ship will not be able to get into Blackwell Dock.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-10 ADM/A/1817/145
Extract of letter from Captain Graydon, the HAMPTON COURT, at Woolwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-12 ADM/A/1817/152
Direct that the MARIANA and the SOLEBAY be cleaned and fitted for service in the channel, upon their return from Holland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-13 ADM/A/1817/162
Clerks of the Cheque and Muster Masters to make their returns as shown on the enclosed form.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-08 ADM/A/1808/309
Calculation by John Taylor, Merchant, of the rate of hemp to be imported this year upon their Majesties' account.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-30 ADM/A/1808/304
You are directed to have the JERSEY cleaned and refitted upon her arrival at Portsmouth, for service in the Channel. She is to be victualled for 3 months with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-29 ADM/A/1808/302
You advised in your letter of 27 June, that the privateer lately taken by the PORTSMOUTH and brought into Falmouth, is fit to serve as an advice boat and may carry 45 men and 10 guns in war and 30 men and 8 guns in time of peace.…
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-05-23 ADM/A/1808/321
You made representation to their Lordships of the Treasury that the merchants were asking so high a price for hemp this June that they were under some combination in the matter.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-18 ADM/A/1808/320
The East Country Merchants, having a contract to supply hemp, tar, pitch. Masts and plank, have insisted on having a clause in their contracts that the tallies in the Treasurers hands should not have the new impositions imposed upon them for goods they shall import.…
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-06-12 ADM/A/1808/318
The Lords Commissioners of the Treasury have read the draft contract made between yourselves and Mr John Taylor, Merchant, for the quantity of 2,000 tons of hemp to be imported, approve and direct you to proceed accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-08 ADM/A/1808/326
Calculation by Mr John Taylor, Merchant, of the cost of hemp to be imported and at what times it will be necessary to make payments. Mr Taylor will deliver such quatities of hemp as the Navy demands at £26.10.0 per ton, including the commission of 3%, notwithstanding the season is far advanced.
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-06-09 ADM/A/1808/327
The Lords Commissioners of the Treasury direct you to contract with Mr Taylor for the quantity of 2,000 tons, which you have proposed as necessary to be provided at this time and that one fourth of the price will be put in the hands of the Treasurer of the Navy next week and the other weekly payment…