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

Regarding the supplying of an eight-oared boat to the Victualling Agent at Cadiz in addition to allowing him two Coopers; and informing that one 5th and one 6th Rate ship is to be provided for convoying the Provisions to Cadiz. Instructions as to how the convoy and escorts are to rendezvous will be supplied later. The current whereabouts of the BENJAMIN is also asked for.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1863/82
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1699-03-09
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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