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Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-05-24 ADM/A/1808/322
We have received your letter of 23 May with Mr Taylor's proposal for importing hemp this summer by way of commission.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-01 ADM/A/1808/323
An account of hemp in store: Woolwich - 420 [tons ?], Chatham - 191, Portsmouth- 542. Signed Navy Board clerks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-07-02 ADM/A/1809/7
Thomas Crow has been Court Martialled for running the HAMPTON COURT aground on the Galloper and is deemed unfit to continue as a pilot. A copy of the proceedings held at the Nore is enclosed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1808/332
Address only - Charles Sergison (Treasury Official), undated.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/266
Captain Phillips, Commander of the POST BOY advice boat, has advised us by his letter yesterday from the Downs, that the boats belonging to her are so heavy and long that upon tacking she is brought out of trim.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-25 ADM/A/1808/267
The boat which I at present have is a great hindrance in shifting my main yard when I tack, but also a great charge to the deck and brings my vessel out of trim.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-25 ADM/A/1808/264
Captain Paynton, Commander of the BASING galley at Rye, advises us that she needs a boat having none but a Deal yawl. Also several stores.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-25 ADM/A/1808/262
You are directed to imprest to Mr Francis Payntor, one of our Secretary's clerks, the sum of £300 to enable him to defray the contigencies of this office.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/280
You are directed to get in readiness a supply of stores for the ships in the Mediterranean as you think they will most likely require, and to have these sent to them with the ships which are to carry the 2 months provisions ordered for them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/274
In puruance of Her Majesty's pleasure, signified to this Board by the Rt Hon Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, you are directed to order Captain Benbow, Master Attendant at Deptford, to go on board the LORD BERKELEY and to remain with the fleet during this present expedition.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-26 ADM/A/1808/272
You are directed to pay to Captain Desborow, Commander of the VIRGIN PRIZE, the sum of £20 for the charge of going from London to Ireland to command the DOVER prize.
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/286
I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury to send you the enclosed account of money disbursed by William Meester amounting to £9,011.1.0. You are directed to have the vessels mentioned therein surveyed and to report your opinion to their Lordships.
Document signed by Henry Guy, Secretary to the Treasury, 1631-1711. (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/284
The Lords Commissioners of the Treasury direct you to attend them here on Friday next at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-27 ADM/A/1808/282
You are directed to have the MARIANNA prize cleaned and refitted upon her arrival at Sheerness and victualled for 3 months service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/300
In your letter to this Board of 25 June, you asked to be informed who is to bear the charge of the marked paper which in pursuance of the late Act of Parliament is to be used in your office for Warrants to Masters of their Majesties' ships, contracts, charter parties and other things.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-28 ADM/A/1808/298
You are directed to make enquiry as to which vessels are at Dover, Deal or thereabouts, fitting to serve their Majesties as advice boats and to buy two of the best sailers and have them fitted for sea.…