In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

A letter concerning the distribution of Prize Money in connection with the capture of the CONTENT and TRIDENT, two French Men of War. In the opinion of the Attorney and Solicitor General, the Officers and Company of the Ships taking these Vessels are entitled to one third part of the value of these Ships, and ten pounds for each Gun on board them.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1842/92
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1697-05-06
Creator: Russell, Edward; Houblon, John Kendall, James
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London