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1. Add MS 29198

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Add MS 29198
Title:
Scope & Content:
VOL. I. 1759-1781. 1. Accounts of duels between servants of the East India Company; 1759, 1773. ff. 1, 149. 2. Diaries of public transactions; 2 Oct. 1760-3 Dec. 1767; partly in the handwriting of Warren Hastings, ff. 3, 15, 19, 28. 3. Correspondence of the Directors of the E. I. Company w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1759-1781
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 35300

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Add MS 35300
Title:
BARROW BEQUEST. Vol. I. Drawings by William Alexander and Samuel Daniell
Scope & Content:
37 watercolour drawings, made for the most part in 1792-3 on Lord Macartney's embassy to China (see also Add MS 33931), the rest on a mission with Sir John Barrow in southern Africa in 1801-2. Many of them have been engraved, either for Sir John Barrow's Voyage to Cochinchina (1806, containing t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792-1802
Extent:

1 volume (37 folios)

3. Add MS 38076 D

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Add MS 38076 D
Title:
Scope & Content:
D. 1-108. Asia, viz. 1, 2, Arabia; 3, 4, Persia; 5, 6, Maldive and Laccadive Islands; 7-15 Ceylon; 16-44, India; 45-50, Burma; 51-53, Anam; 54-56, Lower Siam; 57-60, Malacca Straits; 61-64, Sunda Straits; 65-70, Sumatra; 71-76, Java ; 77-80, Borneo; 81-91, Philippine Islands; 92-102, Islands of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 1852

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Egerton MS 1852
Title:
1. "JOURNAEL van Batavia naer Japan:" journal of a voyage in the ship "Dolphin" from Batavia to Japan, and thence by Malacca to Ceylon, up the west coast of India to Surat, and returning to Ceylon; 16 July, 1662-16 May, 1663, f. 3. 2. "Journael gehouden int scbip Marrsseveen sijlende naer Patrija:" journal of a voyage from Batavia in company with other ships homeward bound; 18 Dec. 1663-18 Aug. 1664, f. 120. Paper; xviith cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Japan: Journal of a voyage from Batavia to: 1662, 1663.: Dutch. Voyages and Travels: From Batavia to Japan and India: 1662-1663, Dutch. Straits of Malacca: Journa1 of a voyage from Bitavia to: 1662, 1663.: Dutch. Cannanore, E. India: Journal of a voyage to: 1662, 1663. Batavia, Java: Voyage ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
1662-1664
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 2086

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Egerton MS 2086
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of factors in the East Indies, merchants, and sea captains, with Sir Thomas Smith and Sir Maurice Abbott, Governors, and the Board of the East India Company, and others, with bills of lading and other papers, original and copies; 1611- 1644. Many of the papers have suffered from damp, and are imperfect. The principal are:- 1. Nicholas Withington to Sir Thomas Smith; Amadavaz [Amaclabad in Gujerat], 9 Nov. 1613, f. 10. 2. The East India Company to William Hoare, "Merchant i...
Scope & Content:
India: Correspondence of the Company's factors and others in the E. Indies: 1611-1644. Sir Maurice Abbott, Governor of the E India Company: Official correspondence: 1611-1644. includes: f. 1 Sir Julius Caesar, judge: Petition to, from A. Newchurch: 1604.f. 9 Benjamin Greene: Letter to Sir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1603-1644
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 2123

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Egerton MS 2123
Title:
LETTER-BOOK of correspondence of Factors of the East India Company, viz.:- 1. Edward Monox and others to the Company, the Factors at Surat, etc.; Ispahan, March-16 July, 1621, f. 1. 2. Various Factors in India to the Factors at Surat; Aug.-2 Nov. 1621, 9 May-23 Sept. 1622, f. 45. 3. "Coppie of our general letter, per the lesser James:" from the Factors at Batavia to tho Company; 27 Aug. 1622, f. 145. 4. Corrected draft of a letter from the Company [to the Factors at Batavia?]; n.d. I...
Scope & Content:
India: Registers of letters from factors at Surat and Batavia: 1619-1622. includes: f. 1 Edward Monox, Factor at Ispahan: Register of his letters: 1620, 1621.f. 1 William Bell, E India Company's Factor at Ispahan: Register of his letters: 1620, 1621.ff. 1-44 Ispahan, Persia: Register of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1621-1622
Extent:
1 item

7. IOR/G/29/9

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IOR/G/29/9
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr Alexander Douglas, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing 2 August 1755 and ending 30 July 1756.
Scope & Content:
The volume is in the form of a diary, which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, Alexander Douglas, and the Factory's Council members John Parsons and Nathaniel Pomfret headed the consultations. They recorded the daily activities, the admi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1755-30 Jul 1756
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

8. IOR/L/MAR/A/XLIV

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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)

9. IOR/L/MAR/A/XLV

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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)

10. IOR/L/MAR/A/XXXV f.15

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IOR/L/MAR/A/XXXV f.15
Title:
Anne Royal: Fragment of journal
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a journal kept by Edmund Sayers of the voyage of the East India Company ship Anne Royal to Batavia [Jakarta] 22 February 1623 [New Style 22 February 1624] to 11 April 1624. The Journal consists of daily entries of information on navigation, winds, weather, and general observations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1624-11 Apr 1624
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)