In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Approving the Navy Board's arrangement to hire the LONDON MERCHANT for six months with an option to continue, all under the command of Master William Orton. She is to be fitted for the sea without delay. The Board is to advise the number of Men required to crew her and the number and nature of her guns.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1770/343
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-12-20
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Priestman, Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London