Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)

Admiral Russell is complaining that quantity of slops sent to the Straits is wholly inadequate for clothing his men. An extract of his letter is enclosed.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1816/86
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-02-11
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London