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

I am commanded to send you the enclosed Copy of a Paper sent by Sir Charles Hedges relating to the King of Sweden's intention to obstruct the trade of Courland, it being the Admiralty Commissioners directions that you consider this and give your opinion as to how this action will be prejudicial to the Trade for Naval Stores.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1884/160
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1701-07-21
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London