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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)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/VI
Title:: 'Short observations of the 3d. viage 1607 in the Dragon'
Scope & Content:: The volume consists of a summary of the original journal of William Keeling concerning the Third Voyage of the East India Company to India, 1607-10. The summary was probably drawn up by an East India Company scribe in London. The extracts relate to Keeling's service as Captain successively of th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Mar 1607-5 Oct 1609
Extent:: 1 volume (8 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/VII
Title:: Ascension: Journal, William Revett, Factor
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Ascension from England to Surat, Captain Alexander Sharpeigh, 14 March 1607/8 to 26 August 1609. The Ascension departed from Woolwich on 14 March 1607/8 and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (dates are thos...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1608-26 Aug 1609
Extent:: 1 volume (52 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/VIII
Title:: Hector: Fragment of Hawkins' journal
Scope & Content:: Fragment Journal of part of a journey on the third voyage of the East India Company on the Hector from Dellisha [Qalansiyah], a port town on the north coast of Socotra, to Surett [Surat], under Captain William Hawkins. The Journal consists of daily entries recording navigational information in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Jul 1608-19 Aug 1608
Extent:: 1 volume (2 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/A/X
Title:: Journal kept on the Trades Increase and Peppercorn ships by Thomas Love with notes on Downton's homeward voyage
Scope & Content:: Part of a journal kept by Thomas Love on the sixth voyage of the East India Company. The journal covers the voyages of the East India Company ships Trades Increase and Peppercorn from the Downs to Mocha and back (Captains Sir Henry Middleton and Nicholas Downton respectively, 4 April 1610-19 Nov...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 25 Nov 1610-14 Jun 1613
Extent:: 1 volume (30 folios)

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