Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694.

Enclosure: Copy of a letter from the Commissioners of Victualling in which they acknowledge having received orders to supply various foodstuffs to the Fleet and to a problem with obtaining fresh supplies of raisins. The letter continues with a discussion of the problem of issuing stockfish - whether by size or by weight.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1782/130
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1692-03-14
Creator: Southerne, James
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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