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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLI
Title:: Eagle: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Eagle from England to Surat and Bantam and back (Captain John Johnson), 27 March 1624-7 April 1626. The Eagle departed from the Downes [Downs] on 28 March 1624, and returned to England in early April 1626, arriving at Silly [Isles of Scill...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Mar 1624-7 Apr 1626
Extent:: 1 volume (52 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLII
Title:: Falcon: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Falcon from England to Surat and Bantam (Captain Francis Pinder/Nicholas Norbury). The Falcon departed from the Downs in March 1625 and the journal covers the ship's visits to a number of destinations including the following (dates are tho...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Mar 1625-19 Oct 1626
Extent:: 1 volume (59 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLIII
Title:: Discovery: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Discovery from England to Surat, Persia [Iran] and Java (Captain John Vian), 7 April 1626 to 14 November 1628. The Discovery departed from the Downs on 16 April 1626, and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Apr 1626-14 Nov 1628
Extent:: 1 volume (69 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLIV
Title:: Journal: Discovery, David Davis
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Discovery from England to Surat, Persia [Iran] and Java, (Captain Johnson), 1626-1629, (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated). The Discovery departed from the Downs on 16 April 1626 and the journal covers the ship's visit...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Apr 1626-18 Dec 1629
Extent:: 1 volume (117 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLIX
Title:: Journal on Mary, Hart and Hopewell, Peter Andrews, mate/master
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ships Mary, Hart and Hopewell by Peter Andrews, covering a voyage from Cape Bona Esperance [Cape of Good Hope, also written in the journal as Cape Bone Sperance] to Surratt [Surat] and back to England between 20 July 1627 and 12 January 1629 [New Style date 12 J...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Jul 1627-12 Jan 1630
Extent:: 1 volume (82 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLV
Title:: William: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship William from England to Swally (various spellings) [Surat] and Batavia [Jakarta] (various spellings) (Captain Christopher Brown), 1626-29 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left the Downes [Downs], 16 April 1626; 30 July...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Apr 1626-31 Jan 1629
Extent:: 1 volume (69 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLVI
Title:: Journal on Hopewell and Star, Abraham Sayers
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyages of the East India Company ships Hopewell and Star, recorded by Abraham Sayers. An inscription states that Sayers made the outward journey on board the Hopewell and returned homeward on the Star. The Hopewell departed Gravesend on 24 February 1627. The journal covers visit...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Feb 1627-5 Jul 1629
Extent:: 1 volume (50 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XLVII
Title:: 'A Journall kept by me Edward Austin mate of the Hart from England to Surrat'
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ships the Hart and the Mary, kept by ship's mate Edward Austin. The journal covers the Hart's voyage from England to Surrat [Surat] and Gumaroone [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], and the Mary's voyage from Surat to Bantam and England (all dates are those of arrival): 10 July ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2 Mar 1627-13 Dec 1629
Extent:: 1 volume (74 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XVIII
Title:: Extracts of Capt. Best's Journals Given by way of Instruction
Scope & Content:: Volume containing extracts from journals kept by Captain Thomas Best during various voyages between 1612 and 1617. Folios 2-4 cover a voyage aboard the Hosiander from Surat, India, to Achene [Banda Aceh, Indonesia], January 1612 [New Style date 1613]-April 1613. Folios 6-8 contain an account...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Aug 1612-20 Jul 1617
Extent:: 1 volume (59 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/XX
Title:: Clove: Journals on Clove (21 Feb 1617-15 Jun 1617, John Munden), Hector (28 Feb 1614-13 Jun 1615, John Munden, mate) and New Year's Gift (30 Jun 1614-16 Oct 1614, George Downton?)
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the Hector, Solomon, and New Year’s Gift from England to Bantam [Banten], Java, 28 February 1613 [New Style date 28 February 1614] to 15 June 1617, written by John Munden of the Hector ship. The journal contains daily entries with monthly columns. There are brief entries...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Feb 1614-15 Jun 1617
Extent:: 1 volume (38 folios)

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