In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We direct you to pay John Fletcher, 2nd Captain of the BRITANNIA, the sum of forty pounds for his good service in leading the way and conducting several of HM Ships from the Nore to the Coast of France at the beginning of this year.
We also direct you to cause the BONAVENTURE hired Ship to be fitted at the charge of her Owners for a voyage to Portugal and then to Newfoundland, and to order her to be victualled for eight months for the said voyage, with all dispatch.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1837/265
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-12-23
Creator: Priestman, Henry; Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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