In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

John Beven has been appointed Gunner of the DOLPHIN; but her Commander has informed the Board that he has served for a considerable time as Gunner before being officially recognised in that capacity. Instructions are given for his pay as Gunner to be back-dated as certified by the Captain.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1816/120
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Rooke, George Houblon, John
Date made: 1695-02-12
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)