In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Understanding by your letter of today's date that the ships mentioned in the margin lathar [?] up by your Board for transporting soldiers from Gravesend to Holland are still in the River (the two joined at Blackwall and the others at Gravesend) without any soldiers on board, we do nevertheless direct you to cause the said vessels to remain with the provisions in them at the places where they now are till further. Ships referred to in margin: FRIENDSHIP, CASTLE FRIGGS [?], JAMES II, BLACK COCK, JEREMIAH and AMITY.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1758/167
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1688-03-23
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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