In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Petition of Godfrey Gravatt to the Board of Admiralty. Has served in the Navy for 17 years and now of the RESOLUTION was sick at Chatham and, some reason calling him to London, was arrested and committed to the Poultry Compter, where he was confined and is now destitute having neither ticket for his pay or the countenance of his captain. Implores your Lordships' assistance as your Lordships should think fit.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1762/138
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Date made: 1689-08-19
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)