In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
Richard Brooks has been rewarded for exposing a plot for commandeering the SPEEDWELL. Following Brooks being given a new suit of clothes, the remainder of the bounty is to be lodged with Captain Leake of the HAMPSHIRE in which the boy is now serving for use on the boy's behalf as Leake sees fit.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1860/297 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1698-12-30 |
| Creator: | Russell, Edward; Priestman, Henry Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George Houblon, John Kendall, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |