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

Admiral of the Fleet, Sir George Rooke, has applied for Tallow for Boot-hose Tops to be supplied to such Ships of his Squadron as he judges proper.
By the night Post you are to order this to be furnished at Portsmouth accordingly.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1884/215
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1701-07-26
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London