In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
Direct you to hire one ship of 4th rate size to carry 200 men and Guns proportionable, and one 5th rate to carry 110 men with guns suitable, to be fitted for service in the West Indies. Give an account when you have done so and when the ships will be ready to receive their men, stores provisions.
Direct the refitting of the QUAKER Ketch, to be dispatched for Channel service immediately, and an account given of her condition and readiness to sail.
Direct the refitting of the QUAKER Ketch, to be dispatched for Channel service immediately, and an account given of her condition and readiness to sail.