In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Lawrence Wright, C-in-C of the Squadron bound to the West Indies, has by his letter of the 16th inst; to our Secretary, given us an account of the Provisions wanted to complete their eight months Provisions. We are sending enclosed a Copy of the said account and direct you to hasten the victuals to the Ships needing Provisions, letting us know the reason for the great delay.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1765/283
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1689-02-17
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Lowther, John Chicheley, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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