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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LVII
Title:: Journal on Jonas and Exchange
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyages of the East India Company ships Jonas [referred to as the 'Jonah'] and Exchange, kept by an unidentified officer, who served successively on both ships. The journal concerns parts of the following voyages: Jonas, voyage from England to Surat, (Captain John Weddell, Master...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1632-12 Aug 1633
Extent:: 1 volume (43 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LVIII
Title:: Blessing: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Blessing from Poullambin Point [Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia] to Surrat [Surat] and England, 1631-33 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left Poullambin Point, 16 August 1631; 28 November 1631 Swalley Hole [Suvali, Surat...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Aug 1631-30 Apr 1633
Extent:: 1 volume (38 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LX
Title:: 'Journall kept by Richard Forder Mrs Mate in shipp Palsgrave. Anno. 1632'
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the Discovery from England to Surratt [Surat], and Persia (Captain William Morris, Master Richard Monk), 1633-37: 23 July 1633, Bay of St Augustine; 12 August 1633, Commorowe [Comoros]; 19 September 1633, Commoroone [Bandar Abbas]; 7 November 1633, Sarat [Surat]; 28 Febr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Mar 1633-31 Jan 1637
Extent:: 1 volume (123 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXII
Title:: 'Mary 1636-1640'
Scope & Content:: There is an original title on the front cover of the volume, but it is largely illegible; the title is taken from the rebound spine of the volume. Journal of the voyage of the Mary (referred to as the 'Marie') from England to Surratt [Surat] (Captain James Slade), 1636-40: 14 April 1636, the Do...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Mar 1636-13 Jan 1640
Extent:: 1 volume (100 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXIV
Title:: ‘A journell for this p[re]sent voiage being bound by gods assistance to Sirratt in the East India, in the good shippe London […] Captaine Mathew Wills Comaunder by me James […] Birkedell Maisters Mate’
Scope & Content:: This volume consists of the journal (log book) of the voyage of the East India Company ship London (the commander of which was Captain Matthew Wills) from England to Sirratt [Surat] and back to England, recorded by the Master’s Mate James Birkdell. The entries are dated 12 March 1639 to 17 July ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Mar 1639-17 Jul 1640
Extent:: 1 volume (60 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXV
Title:: Hopewell, Hind, Falcon: Journals
Scope & Content:: The volume contains three fragments of journals for three different ships: Hopewell, Hinde [Hind] and Faulcon [Falcon]. Between each set of journal entries are several blank pages. The order of the journals that appear in the volume are as follows: Journal on Hopewell (10 December 1641-30 Nov...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 10 Dec 1641-16 Oct 1649
Extent:: 1 volume (73 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXVI
Title:: Hind: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Hind from Surat to Macao, and then back towards Surat (Master William Broadbent), 1644-45 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left Swalow Hole [Suvali, Surat], 26 April 1644; 2 May 1644, Goa; 13 June 1644, Poolagar; 7 Aug...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Apr 1644-8 Feb 1645
Extent:: 1 volume (26 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXXII ff.13-36
Title:: Recovery: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the Recovery from Balasore, India, to Comoroone [Bandar Abbas, Iran] and back, January-September 1681, and from Balasore to Maldava [Maldives] and back, February-August 1682 (Captain John Hallewell). The return journey on the first voyage included a visit to Muscat in Au...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Jan 1681-Feb 1683
Extent:: 1 file (24 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/LXXXII
Title:: Berkeley Castle: Journal, Vol 76
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ship, Berkeley Castle, kept by Philip Leigh, Chief Mate (Captain John Consett). The journal covers the ship's voyage from England to Sumatra, India, and Persia (dates given are those of arrival): 25 July 1686, Prio Bay [Praia]; 19 October 1686, Cape [of Good Hop...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Jun 1686-30 May 1690
Extent:: 1 volume (102 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/V
Title:: Dragon: Journal, William Finch and John Hearne, Factors, Vol. 5
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ship, Red Dragon (Captain William Keeling), kept by John Hearne and William Finche. The journal covers the ship's voyage from England to Sierra Leona [Sierra Leone], Madagascar, and Zokatora [Socotra]. The ship's passage from Zokatora to Bantam [Banten] is not c...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 Mar 1607-19 Jun 1608
Extent:: 1 volume (45 folios)

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