Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)

To direct Deptford Cheques to acquaint the Captains of Yachts that when they send their men in Wherrys they must be directed to suffer the Rules of Watermen's Hall and that their Captains give them Certificates that they belong to the Yachts.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1817/305
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-03-28
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London