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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-16 ADM/A/1815/163
Edward Crisp late Purser of the JAMES galley, is to be appointed Purser of the KINGFISHER in place of the former removed. 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 16 January 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-16 ADM/A/1815/161
William Onslow entered on board the PRUDENCE and was discharged 15 December 1692. His wages were unpaid and the ship was paid at Longreach on 24 December 1694. [possibly signed Navy Board Clerk].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-13 ADM/A/1815/158
Henry Washington Getner of the DEFIANCE has petitioned this Board that since the ship is laid up, he and his servant may be admitted to serve aboard the QUEEN during the present expedition.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-10 ADM/A/1815/104
His Majesty having determined to send 3,000 land soldiers to Cadiz to serve in the fleet commanded by the Rt. Hon.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-10 ADM/A/1815/100
Captain Browne, Commander of the OWNERS ADVENTURE bomb vessel, in his letter of 7 January an extract of which is enclosed, asks to have 5 more men. You are directed to report your opinion whether you think it fit to increase the number established.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-15 ADM/A/1815/107
Details of length of service of David Elliott in the ships ST MICHAEL, MASSINGBIRD, CROWNE and SWALLOW. Signed unknown Navy Board Officer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-25 ADM/A/1815/106
Petition of David Elliott, late Gunner of the SWALLOW, who has served for 46 years in several ships of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th rates and for 13 years has been Master Gunner in the MASSINGBIRD, CROWNE and SWALLOW from which last ship he was discharged by reason of age and sickness.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-13 ADM/A/1815/124
There are 12 Dutch ships of war at Spithead in want of cleaning and you are directed to consider and report your opinion whether they can be cleaned in His Majesty's yards. If so, in which yards can this be done with the least inconvenience to His Majesty's service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-01-11 ADM/A/1815/122
David Nicholls is to be appointed Master Cook of the GREYHOUND bomb vessel and you are directed to enter him accordingly 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) 1695-01-11 ADM/A/1815/118
Gabriell Knight is appointed to be Master Carpenter of the HENRY prize and you are directed to enter him accordingly 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) 1695-01-12 ADM/A/1815/129
The frost setting in again much ice has come down the river and I have written to the Navy Board to send me down a pilot to enable me to execute their Lordships orders to take the ships to Sheerness for their better security. Signed Captain Richard Finch, Commander of the GREENWICH.