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

We have received a letter from Captain Elkins, Commander of RUBY'S PRIZE, complaining of the delay in fitting her out. I enclose a copy of his letter for your information and for giving orders for hastening the dispatch of the ship.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1822/313
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-08-29
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London