In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Direct you to hire one ship of 4th rate size to carry 200 men and Guns proportionable, and one 5th rate to carry 110 men with guns suitable, to be fitted for service in the West Indies. Give an account when you have done so and when the ships will be ready to receive their men, stores provisions.
Direct the refitting of the QUAKER Ketch, to be dispatched for Channel service immediately, and an account given of her condition and readiness to sail.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1758/205
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1689-04-09
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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