In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Understand your Board was advised by Major General Kirk, your Liverpool correspondent, that he expected shipping to be provided for 1800 men, our orders being for 1500 only.
Direct you order him immediately to provide shipping and provisions for transporting to London Derry 300 men more than the the 1500 last directed.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1758/230
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1689-04-16
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London