Document signed by William Bridgeman, circa 1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698

Captain Whitaker of the CHATHAM at Spithead is complaining of having no Purser and has come to London. Instructions are given for his business to be settled as quickly as possible so that he may return to his ship which is due to sail to the West Indies.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1841/154
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1697-04-14
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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