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

Enclosing an extract of a letter from the Commander in Chief at the Nore reporting a dearth of Petty Warrant Victuals at Chatham. Orders are to be sent to the Commissioners of Victualling to rectify the situation and to ask the Treasury for money as a matter of urgency.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1841/220
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1697-04-19
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London