Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)
Mr Bookey, Purser of the SANDWICH, has made an application for four months leave to be absent from his Duty upon very pressing occasions.
It is directed by the Admiralty Commissioners that you give him leave from month to month to be absent from his Duty for that time, taking care that some person is appointed to do his duty during his absence.
It is directed by the Admiralty Commissioners that you give him leave from month to month to be absent from his Duty for that time, taking care that some person is appointed to do his duty during his absence.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1884/292 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Date made: | 1707-07-05 |
| Creator: | Burchett, Josiah |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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