Document signed by William Lowndes, 1652-1724, Secretary to the Treasury (from 1695) under King William III and Queen Anne

By Order of the Treasury Commissioners I am sending the enclosed Copy of His Majesty's Order in Council dated March 29th 1694 concerning the proposals made by Sir Henry Ashhurst and Sir Stephen Evance for bringing to the Port of London the several Species of Naval Stores from New England, together with a Bill of Lading of some now arrived. The Commissioners direct you to cause the said Goods to be received into the King's Stores, and that you transmit to them a Certificate thereof, and likewise that you attend their Lordships here on Friday next at five of the Clock in the afternoon about paying for the same.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1829/211
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-04-21
Creator: Lowndes, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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