In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

A Treasury Bill is to be signed for paying the sum of fifty pounds to Thomas Neale, Master of the Mint, who is to provide a medal and chain to be given to William Thompson of Poole, as a reward for his having taken a French Privateer with his hoy, crewed by himself, two men and a boy. The Bill is to be paid from a fund established by Act of Parliament for providing medals and other rewards to Officers, Mariners and Seamen.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1820/34
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-06-05
Creator: Lowther, John; Cornwallis, Charles Houblon, John Austen, Robert
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London