In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

A Petition has been presented to us by William Distance praying an allowance for his service as Gunner of the NONSUCH, to which employment he was appointed by the Governor of New England.
We direct you to cause his Wages for the time he acted as Gunner of this Ship to be paid to such as shall be lawfully empowered to receive the same.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1821/25
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-07-03
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Rooke, George Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London