In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Enclosing an extract of a letter from Captain Middleton Commander of the FALCON at Shoreham in which he proposes hiring some men from Brighthelmstone [Brighton] as Riggers to assist in repairing his ship. Instructions are given to hire the men provided either that they are proficient as riggers or have worked for the Navy previously.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1812/80
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1694-10-08
Creator: Priestman, Henry; Austen, Robert Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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