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

Captain Barber, Commander of the PRINCE GEORGE at Blackwall, has informed the Admiralty Commissioners that he needs Men to take out the four months' Provisions on board her.
The Commissioners have directed that some of the Riggers and Ordinary be sent to her, and the Victualling Commissioners are to appoint some Lighters for this task.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1829/60
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1696-04-04
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London