In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
Notwithstanding any former Orders for hiring a 60 Ton Vessel to carry some Powder to Barbary towards the redemption of Slaves, we direct you to hire by the month a Ship of nearly 200 Tons to carry the Powder and other things to Barbary, and to bring back the Slaves. You are to cause to be put on board this Ship two months' Provisions at whole allowance for two hundred and fifty Men, and to solicit the Treasury for these Services.
You are to give Orders for the manning of the TILBURY to her middle Complement and furnished with four months' Provisions for her Complement at whole allowance, to be kept complete till she sails to Barbary.
You are to give Orders for the manning of the TILBURY to her middle Complement and furnished with four months' Provisions for her Complement at whole allowance, to be kept complete till she sails to Barbary.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1884/5 |
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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: | 1701-07-01 |
| Creator: | Herbert, Thomas; Mitchell, David Churchill, George |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |