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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Marine navigation Name Walpole, Ship, 1721-1737

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/293A
Title:: 'A Journal of a Voyage intended by God's permission from England to the East Indies on board the Walpole, 1726'
Scope & Content:: Journal (log book) of the voyage of the East India Company ship Walpole from England to Bengal (Captain Charles Boddam), January 1727-September 1729. The Walpole departed from the Downs on 7 March 1727, and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (dates are those of ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Jan 1727-11 Sep 1729
Extent:: 1 volume (51 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/293B
Title:: Walpole: Journal, William Fearne, Second Mate
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Walpole from Table Bay towards Bengall [Bengal], 1730-33, (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated). The ship departed from Table Bay in March 1731 and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations: 20 May 1...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Oct 1730-22 Aug 1733
Extent:: 1 volume (116 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/293C
Title:: Walpole: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the Walpole, kept by Captain Buzar. The journal covers the ship's voyage from Fort St George [Madras, i.e. Chennai] to St Helena. The log book contains daily entries in eight columns: H [Hour], K [Knots], F [Fathoms], C [Courses], W [Winds], Remarks and Weather; when the ship is at a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Feb 1733-6 Aug 1733
Extent:: 1 volume (49 folios)

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