In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Enclosing an extract of a letter from Sir George Rooke, Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, in which he reports on the hardship experienced by seamen under his control due to receiving short allowance money and not victuals. The Navy Board is ordered to propose a remedy.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1827/195
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-02-18
Creator: Priestman, Henry; Austen, Robert Cornwallis, Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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