Regulations and instructions for the pursers of His Majesty's ships and vessels.

  • Great Britain. Admiralty
Date:
[1825]
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Credit: Regulations and instructions for the pursers of His Majesty's ships and vessels. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    \ No. 16. SURVEY ON REMAINS. Pursuant to the Order on the other side, We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, have taken a strict and careful Survey of all the Provisions and Victualling Stores of every description, and of Purser’s Necessaries remaining on Board His Majesty’s Ship in the charge of the Purser, and find as follows, viz. Marks. No. Con- tents. Species and Quantities. Observations upon the actual Circumstances under which our Inspection of each parti- cular Species of Provisions and Stores took place. > 45151 [Four thousand five hun- BREAD—< dred and fifteen pounds, i in forty-one bags (•All distinctly counted. j 1 2 3 4 126 120 128 126 500 [Five hundred gallons, in BEER—<J four butts, with forty iron \ hoops. 1 .^Distinctly seen. None. 16 21 63] 62! 125 j j [One hundred and twenty- WINE < ^ve £a^ons two hogs- j heads, with sixteen iron [ hoops. •» >Distinctly seen. j 17 53 Ullage. / 90] 87 | 10 > 187 fOne hundred and eighty- RUM ^ seven gallons, in three | puncheons, with twenty- four iron hoops. [Distinctly seen, except No. 53, the 1 number and contents of which could •j not be got at, but the contents are taken from the Number and Con- 1. tent Book. ISR. 99 i> )» » >> >> » 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 Ullage. 42 42 42 42 42 42 > 42 42 42 22 400 -J f Four hundred pieces of 81bs. BEEF—< each, in ten barrels, with [ eighty iron hoops. 1 Six of these casks seen on deck, as > well as the ullage. The other three ] seen in the hold. N 2 I