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

This morning I sent to you a letter requesting an account of the yearly charge of a Ship of the 5th and 6th Rate, also of a Brigantine and an Advice Boat or Sloop, and their Lordships have since commanded me to let you know they also ask you to include the Charge of the Office of Ordnance in the account requested.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1861/253
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1699-01-26
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London