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

Captain Windsor, Commander of the EXPRESS advice boat, writes in his letter of 30 January from Rye, that the vessel is overcharged with masts, sails and rigging. Their Lordships direct that you enquire into this and report your opinion.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1839/19
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1697-02-02
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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