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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-20 ADM/A/1838/217
Warrant appointing James Robinson, late Carpenter of the FURNACE Bomb Vessel, to be Master Carpenter of the RUPERT Prize in place of the former who has been moved to the new Fourth Rate building at [Hazel] (Horselydown?)
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-01-23 ADM/A/1838/252
Instructing sums of one hundred pounds each to be paid to the widdows of Captain Cornelius Wilmore of the FLY Advice Boat and of Captain Edward Barker of the SWIFT Brigantine following their loss with their ships.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1697-01-23 ADM/A/1838/255
Enclosure: Copy of a letter to Lord Berkeley, Commander in Chief of HM Fleet, regarding the poor quality of Slops as supplied and drawing attention to the selling of same aboard ships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-23 ADM/A/1838/254
Whereas Commanders of HM Ships have been ordered to comply with the provisions of Articles 1 and 2 of the instructions governing the valuation and sale of Slops, complaints regarding quality continue to be received.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-23 ADM/A/1838/262
Warrant appointing John Hunt to be Master Carpenter of the Dispatch Brigantine as the former has been removed. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-21 ADM/A/1838/225
Requiring the Books of the MONCK to be made up, for the ship to be put in Ordinary; and for her repairs to be carried out as soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-01-22 ADM/A/1838/232A
Ordering the release of five named Men who had been pressed into service in Jamaica. Their passage home is to be free of charge and the wages due to them are to be paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-21 ADM/A/1838/229
Giving instructions for Captain Elwes Commander of the SWIFTSURE at Sheerness to be provided with a Tender for recruiting Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-01-22 ADM/A/1838/242
Warrant appointing Thomas Hall, late Carpenter of the SAPHIRE, to be Master Carpenter of the BRISTOL. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-25 ADM/A/1838/288
Sir Cloudesley Shovell wishes to put a Fireship together with a larger vessel into the Double Dock at Portsmouth between Spring Tides as he supposes that this is not only practicable but will hasten the fitting of the Fireship. An opinion is required.