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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-03 ADM/A/1836/35
You are directed to have the sum of £400 imprested to Mr Edward Whittaker, Solicitor, for the affairs of the Admiralty and the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-03 ADM/A/1836/33
You are directed to have the BERWICK at Portsmouth fitted out for service in the Channel , manned with her highest complement of men and victualled for 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-03 ADM/A/1836/31
Thomas Clark is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the SUN PRIZE. 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 3 November 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-02 ADM/A/1836/17
You are directed to have the HUMBER fitted out for service in the Channel with her highest complement of men, and victualled for 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-19 ADM/A/1836/20
As soon as I arrived here I told Mr Howard the Agent Victualler that my ship was in want of provisions before she could be cleaned and refitted.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-02 ADM/A/1836/19
The Commander of the SPEEDWELL at Kinsale cannot get any provisions there. We enclose an extract of his letter and direct you to order the Commissioner of the Victualling to have a quantity of provisions lodged at that port.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/160
Your letter of 16 November, enclosed copies of letters from the Commissioners of the Victualling, Mr Bradon, agent at Portsmouth, and Mr Frigian, giving an account of the two victualling ships left behind that were to have gone to the Straits with Rear Admiral Nevil.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-17 ADM/A/1836/152
Edward Haberdine, Gunner, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the MONTAGU in place of the former removed to the DEFIANCE. 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 17 November 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/170
We have thought fit to confirm the warrant given by Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, on 14 December 1695, appointing John Lywood, Master Cook of the MORTAR, bomb vessel, in place of the former deceased.…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/168
Their Lordships have received your letter concerning Captain Crosse and they have reprimanded him for writing to you in the style he did in the extract of his letter you enclosed to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-15 ADM/A/1836/165
The want of necessaries for the present voyage which my Purser tells me he is not able to raise money to supply unless it is paid immediately on indenting, will be a hindrance to our proceedings.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-17 ADM/A/1836/150
John Evans is to be appointed Boatswain of ETNA fireship, in room of the former who has surrendered his place. 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 17 November 1696.