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

Captain [Cleasby] Commander of the MARY Galley and Captain Hickman of the FIREBRAND Fireship have applied for payment for their time as Lieutenants. Copies of their letters are enclosed including a Certificate supplied by Hickman. The Admiralty requires to know why [Cleasby] and Hickman have not been paid and to be advised as to a solution.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1863/223
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1699-03-25
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London