In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Upon consideration of your letter of 5 February about the Registry of Seamen, we approve of what you propose and have sent orders to the commanders of the fleet to give their men tickets of leave, to those who have leave to be absent, and to send an account to the Commissioners of the Registry.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1839/84
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1697-02-08
Creator: Russell, Edward; Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London