Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698.

In answer to your letter of 25 February and the copy of one from the Commissioners of the Victualling, orders will be sent to the Commanders-in-Chief of the ships at the Nore and in the Downes, for the first ship bound for the westward to convoy the JOHN & MARY to Portsmouth.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1839/191
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1697-02-27
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London