Document signed by Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, 1653-1727, Admiral of the Fleet and First Lord of the Admiralty under King William III.
Copy of one of he papers sent by Admiral Edward Russell has sent us from a Council of War held on HMS ST MICHAEL on 8 January proposing the numbers of several Officers to be carried on ships of various Rates, we require you to consider them and report back to us.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1771/111 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1691-01-19 |
| Creator: | Russell, Edward |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |