In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
An extract of a letter from Lord Berkeley from Fallness. ' I am told the scurvy is much in the Fleet and fresh Provisions will be a great refreshment to the Men, here are Butchers' offers to victuall the Fleet, but they ask 20 per cent more than formerly. If the Victualling Agents agree to the pricw I will give Orders for the immediate killing of Beasts, and desire to have your approbation or dislike of it that i may proceed on Slops.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1831/10 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Date made: | 1696-05-31 |
| Creator: | Berkeley, John |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Hierarchy
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