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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-26 ADM/A/1815/276
Mathew Combes, late Boatswain of the HAWKE fireship is to be appointed Boatswain of the CENTURION in place of the former, suspended by sentence of a Court Martial. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1815/294
Sydrick Adams, Master Gunner of the MONTAGUE, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the DEFIANCE in place of the former removed to the MONTAGUE. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1815/292
Your letter of 26 January advised that the Volunteers entered aboard His Majesty's ships at Plymouth should be paid the bounty money pursuant to His Majesty's late proclamation.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-04 ADM/A/1807/49
The BRISTOL, the HAMPSHIRE, the EXPERIMENT, and the PLAY PRIZE forthwith to be payed, they being ordered to the West Indies.Direct the wages due to Doctor Jeremia Butts, Physician, be paid o the day of his death.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-29 ADM/A/1815/290
Captain Gallway, Commander of the MARTIN, ketch at Portsmouth, asks in his letter of 25 January to be allowed a bottom of tallow, being her first voyage, to try her sailing. You are directed to give orders for the ketch to be supplied accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-05-03 ADM/A/1807/45
Pay a pension of Forty Pounds per annum to Captain Ozee de Cornu, during the King's pleasure.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-28 ADM/A/1815/286
You are directed to send orders to the Commissioners at Portsmouth to hire a tender for the MONCK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-20 ADM/A/1815/221
The SMYRNA MERCHANT here in want of provisions I am forced to spare them 2 tuns of beer out of the SWIFTSURE and in a short time we shall want provisions ourselves, the Purser telling me there is not a fortnight on board for our complement. Signed Captain Hubbard, Commander of the SWIFTSURE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-16 ADM/A/1815/217
Last night we were forced to veer our ship to shore in Purfleet Creek as the ice came so strong upon us. We can haul off at any time when our guns and other stores shall come from Deptford but our bows are much cut and all the lining is gone. Signed John Kidvill, commander of the PORTSMOUTH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-15 ADM/A/1815/215
The ice coming thick down the river it is freezing very hard and we could not loose our ship and were forced to haul ashore in a creek where our ship lies safe, but something has rubbed the graving off. Signed Robert Dunbar, commander of the STAR.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-22 ADM/A/1815/233
John Ainsley is to be appointed Master Cook of the QUEENSBROUGH. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 22 January 1695.