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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1815/36
An account of 19 men protected in the Reserve in place of men discharged. [Author unknown].
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1815/53
A warrant is sent for Commander Greenhill at Plymouth for Richard Jones to be Carpenter of the NEW AFRICA as her owners desire. The estimate we have received for building the 10 bomb vessels is being confirmed by their Lordships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-05 ADM/A/1815/51
The ships DUNKIRKE, RESERVE, RUBY, MANCHESTER, SWANN and TERRIBLE are to go to the West Indies under the command of Captain Robert Wilmott of the DUNKIRKE. You are directed to provide Captain Wilmott with money according to what provisions each ship needs and shall carry to pay the seamen.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1695-01-04 ADM/A/1815/49
I am directed by the Admiralty to write to you for a copy of the charter party for the LAMB prink, I. Brinscombe, Master, with provisions for the CHESTER and WILDE prizes.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1695-01-02 ADM/A/1815/3
Enclosed is an extract of a letter from the Commander of the LIZARD, concerning the want of provisions at Milford and you are directed to give orders to the Commissioners of the Victualling to furnish provisions at that port.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-02 ADM/A/1815/14
There is a new ship at Deptford not launched, built by Mr Castle and who is willing to dispose of her to the King. She is about the size of the new 6th rates and will carry 26 guns with two decks.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-02 ADM/A/1815/13
We enclose a letter from Captain Ekines, late Commander of the SEAFLOWER' and direct you to have a survey taken of the new building in Mr Castle's yard and to report to this Board your opinion as to whether she is a fitting ship to serve in the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1815/65
Peter Crow late Master Gunner of the KITCHIN bomb vessel, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the MACHINE fireship and 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 7 January 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-11 ADM/A/1815/59
Joseph Hastings is to be appointed Master Cooke of the PHEONIX bomb vessel and 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 11 January 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-07 ADM/A/1815/57
The MAIDSTONE now at Spithead and lately ordered to be fitted and victualled for the West Indies, is now intended for service in the Channel.…