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

Their Lordships have been informed that about £10,000 or £12,000 will shortly be assigned towards the payment of ships to be paid off. You are to let them know whether any of this money is to be assigned for paying the guardships at Chatham.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1862/42
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1699-02-07
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London