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Document signed by John Trenchard, Politician and later Secretary of State [1693-1694], 1649-1695 (Manuscript) 1693-11-01 ADM/A/1801/10
Summoning the Navy Board to attend at the Earl of Nottingham's office to discuss the twenty-five ships detailed for service in the Straits.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1801/62
Petition of Cornelius Campion and Robert Booth, both mariners, in which they allert the Admiralty to the ongoing embezzlement of stores and ask for powers of entry to places where stolen goods are suspected of being kept.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-07 ADM/A/1801/77
Warrant appointing Henry Cullin to be Master Carpenter of the BON ADVENTURE Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-07 ADM/A/1801/75
Pursers are to be instructed to take particular care when receiving supplies of food and drink for the Mediterranean squadron not to accept money or credits but to ensure that supplies are received in full. They are also instructed to take on board a whole year's supply of (unspecified) stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-06 ADM/A/1801/69
Approving an estimate for the construction of a new Advice Boat and stating her dimensions and tonnage. The estimate included the cost of all fittings and equipment, sails and sea stores. The Board is to advise where best the vessel is to be built.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-07 ADM/A/1801/71
The Commissioners of Victualling are to report on the current state of supplies on board ships of the Mediterranean Squadron and how quickly their stores can be made up to four months full allowance.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-09 ADM/A/1801/85
The Commander of the NEW AFRICA has reported his ship damaged. Her Carpenter has opined that docking will be required. The Board is instructed to survey her at the Nore and to give their opinion as to an appropriate course of action. An extract of the Commander's letter is enclosed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-04 ADM/A/1801/86
Enclosure: Extract of a letter from Captain Knapp of the NEW AFRICA Hired ship at the Nore in which he reports having been run down by a Dutch Flyboat which caused him to lose his head.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-08 ADM/A/1801/81
The PEARL is to be surveyed on arrival at Deptford, her defects reported and an estimate given of how long it will take to ready her for further service at sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-09 ADM/A/1801/95
The HAMPSHIRE is to be continuously supplied with provisions until ready to sail for the West Indies in order to ensure that when she does sail she will have the full amount of eight months' provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-09 ADM/A/1801/97
The TALBOT, which had been taken by the French, has been retaken by the ST.ALBANS and is now at Plymouth. Instructions are given that she be purchased for service in the Navy.
Document signed by John Trenchard, Politician and later Secretary of State [1693-1694], 1649-1695 (Manuscript) 1693-11-09 ADM/A/1801/92
A note from John Trenchard, Secretary of State, stating that the King requires the attendance of the Admiralty at a meeting in the Secretary of State's office to discuss the course of payments of the Navy.