In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for the sum of four hundred pounds unto Mr Edmund Dummer, Assistant to the Surveyor of the Navy, as a Gratuity to him in consideration of his invention of the means for the weighing of the ST DAVID, and his extraordinary care, pains and industry in that work.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1777/83
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1691-10-12
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Priestman, Henry Cary, Anthony Austen, Robert
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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