Document signed by William Blathwayte, Secretary at War [1683-1704], 1649-1717.

His Majesty being informed that some of the Provisions on board the Ships bound for the West Indies for the use of the Land Forces going there have been lately damaged, is pleased to order, as it is hereby ordered , that the Victualling Commissioners give directions to their Officers at Portsmouth to change the damaged Provisions if this can be done without delaying the sailing of the said Ship, or of the West Indies Squadron.
You are to give all necessary directions to the Victualling Commissioners accordingly.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1791/49
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1693-01-05
Creator: Blathwayte, William
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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