Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)
Urgently requiring a statement of debt of the Victualling Office and for them to be informed that Admiral Aylmer intends to put the Men of his Squadron on short allowance of beer, butter and cheese as soon as the quantity of those species supplied from England have been used up.
Record Details
Item reference: | ADM/A/1863/68 |
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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: | 1699-03-08 |
Creator: | Burchett, Josiah |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |