In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We send herewith a copy of an account from the Earl of Torrington, of the present state of the fleet in relation to victualling and the quantity of provisions required to complete the ships to 4 months. You are directed to have these provisions sent to the Downes with all possible speed. You are also to have 4,000 hammacoes sent to the Downes to the fleet.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1767/290
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1690-06-07
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Vaughan, John Priestman, Henry
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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