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

Captain Hancock, commanding the SWEEPSTAKES, at the Nore, has written that he is prevented from proceeding to Newcastle for want of stores. The Lords of the Admiralty not being in the office today, the Secretary to the Admiralty is authorising the issue of stores.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1820/231
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1695-06-29
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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