Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694.
Are sending, by hand of Mr Murden, one of the signatories thereon, a letter alleging that several commissioned officers have been embezzling stores from Woolwich, Deptford, Blackwall and other yards. Murden to be interviewed and action taken to investigate the matter.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1766/8 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1689-03-05 |
| Creator: | Southerne, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |