In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Joseph Townes, Storekeeper at Harwich, has petitioned for an allowance for mustering ships at that port, and your report of 20 April gave your opinion that his present yearly salary of £25 should be increased to £60 for employment as both Storekeeper and Muster Master. You are directed to increase his salary accordingly to commence from midsummer last.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1767/92
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Vaughan, John; Lowther, John Chicheley, John
Date made: 1690-04-23
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)