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

The Admiralty Commissioners having occasion to speak to your Board tomorrow morning about Eleven Clock, I send underneath the several Heads they wish to discuss;-
Your letter of the 11th inst; concerning supplying the West India Ships with awnings. Your letter of the 11th inst; about Mr Letchmore and Mr Bale.
On a letter from the Commissioners of the Sick and Wounded relating to Salaries of Surgeons and Officers for the Hospital at Jamaica.
Whether the DUNKIRK and ORFORD may be most conveniently cleaned at Sheerness or Chatham. Where it will be most convenient to order the SWAN, SOLEBAY and LOOE for their being laid up and Paid off.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1884/98
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1701-07-14
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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