Document signed by Admiral Arthur Herbert, First Earl Torrington, 1648-1716

A Swedish ship, the Jacob [A……..], [with] Smith Master has been brought into Dover by the CHARLES Galley on suspicion of being bound for France. The Board is directed to treat with him for the purchase of some of her cargo comprising Tar, pitch, iron and deals.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1776/222
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lowther, John; Cary, Anthony Herbert, Thomas
Date made: 1691-09-11
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)