Your letter of 6 June, advised us that the naval stores which are to be lodged at Liverpool for their Majesties ships in the Irish Sea, should be put under the charge of Mr William Bourk, the victualler's agent at that port. You are directed to have such stores committed to his charge accordingly, you giving direction for his receiving, keeping and insuring them. You are also directed to have two fitting vessels provided to attend for 14 days to get men for their Majesties hired ships the BERKLEY CASTLE, SAMPSON and HANNIBAL which are now fitting at Sheerness.