In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We direct you to cause the Guns and Shot which the Plymouth Yard Commissioner informed you had been found on board the Hulk in Cattwater, to be delivered into the custody of the Ordnance Officers at Plymouth, and a receipt taken for the same.
We also direct you to cause the Widows of such Persons who were slain in the Engagement against the French to be paid the month's gratuity as to the rest of the Seamen in their Majesties' fleet.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1785/45
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1692-07-06
Creator: Cornwallis, Charles; Lowther, John Priestman, Henry Austen, Robert Rich, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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