In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Lieutenants Camocke and Adams of the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship have written stating that twenty men have continued to be shown on the ship's books after having deserted. The Navy Board is instructed to investigate the matter carefully and to report any other irregularities in the dealings of the Captain before his wages are paid.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1809/21
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1694-07-04
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London