Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)

Captain Norris, Commander of the Squadron bound for Newfoundland, has informed the Admiralty that Admiral Benbow has relieved his ships of a considerable quantity of Provisions. An Order is given for the food removed to be replaced.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1841/140
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1697-04-12
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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