In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Your letter of yesterday's date proposed to us that the Provisions on board three ships at Plymouth which were designed for Captain Rooke's Squadron in the Irish seas, should be delivered into the custody of the Victualling Agent at Plymouth by Survey, and that which is fitting should be spent in the Fleet, and the remainder disposed of by Sale.
We direct you to give the necessary Orders.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1765/212
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1689-02-04
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Chicheley, John Lowther, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London