In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

You have informed us by your letter of the 17th inst; that the Prize lately taken by the WEYMOUTH having been surveyed is found a fitting Ship to serve as a Man of War of the 6th Rate.
We direct you to order her being bought for that purpose according to our former orders, and you are to write to the Commissioners for Prizes for such information you desire in order to buy her, giving us an account of your proceedings.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1810/200
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1694-08-20
Creator: Lowther, John; Rich, Robert Rooke, George
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London