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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-02 ADM/A/1822/19
The ESSEX prize having sprung the head of the foremast, you are directed to have her repaired at Sheerness and put in a condition for sea. She is daily expected at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-09 ADM/A/1822/69
Captain Joseph Soanes, late Commander of the JAMES galley, has petitioned this Board that you refuse to pay him the wages due to his servants in that ship, until such time that he has cleared an imprest of £20.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-07 ADM/A/1822/65
Henry Ireland, late Gunner of the DARTMOUTH, is to be appointed Master Gunner of the new 4th Rate of 50 guns building at Portsmouth. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-09 ADM/A/1822/79
Sir George Rooke has advised us that there is at Spithead but two vessels fit to go to the Mediterranean as tenders to the ships bound there. You are directed to provide as soon as possible, four ketches more, two for the 1st and 2nd Rates and two for the 3rd Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-09 ADM/A/1822/77
You advised us in your letter of 7 August to our Secretary, that the new 6th Rate building at Shoreham by Mr Collins and Mr Chatfield, will be ready to launch about a month hence. She is to be named DUNWICH and established with the same number of men and rating of guns allowed for the JERSEY.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-09 ADM/A/1822/75
Sir George Rooke has advised us that the GLOUCESTER at Spithead is very tender and she is not fit to proceed upon service. You are directed to have her surveyed and to give your opinion to this Board as to what you judge is most fitting to be done.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-09 ADM/A/1822/81
The KATHERINE yacht is ordered to the Mediterranean to attend on Sir George Rooke, Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's fleet there. You are directed to have her present complement of men increased to 40, during her service there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-05 ADM/A/1822/47
You are directed to have the VIRGIN prize upon arrival at Sheerness, to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for 10 weeks with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-05 ADM/A/1822/45
We have confirmed a warrant given by the Rt. Hon. Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Blue, to John Scott on 25 June 1695, appointing him Master Cook of the HIND pink. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-25 ADM/A/1822/50
Very much in want of slop clothes for my men or an order for credit to buy necessaries here and slops out of their pay. Most of them have nothing to shift them or lie on and my Surgeon likewise wants his necessaries and there is none here for him without particular order.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-08-06 ADM/A/1822/57
In answer to your letter of 2 August, orders were sent for the SAMUEL AND HENRY now bound for the East Country, to convoy Mr Martin's two ships freighted with Stockholm tar.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-07 ADM/A/1822/61
Thomas Undey is to be appointed Master Gunner of the MARIANNA prize in the place of the former removed to the BURLINGTON. 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 August 1695.