In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Enclosure: Extract of a letter from Commissioner Greenhill at Plymouth. Confirming that orders have been given to Captain Gardner of the LYON to convoy two Victuallers to Portsmouth; but the ROCHESTER is ordered to Spithead directly and could escort them instead. The letter continues in somewhat confused fashion mentioning the movements of other ships and is incomplete.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1800/49
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1693-10-01
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London