In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Price of the LOYALTY and Captain [Wilds] of the FRIENDLY SOCIETY both merchant ships have attended at the Admiralty and their ships are to serve as Men of War as Fifth Rates. Instructions are given for the Board to negotiate the best possible terms for their hire.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1804/289
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1694-02-24
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London