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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Weather Place Fort St George, Madras, India

1. IOR/L/MAR/B/293C

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)

2. IOR/L/MAR/B/698A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/698A
Title:
Dartmouth: Journal
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of a journal (log book) of a voyage to Madras [Chennai] and Bengal in the East India Company ship Dartmouth, recorded by the Captain of the ship Thomas Beckford. The journal entries are dated 14 October 1710 to 17 August 1713. The inscriptions on folio 2 of the journal s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1710-18 Sep 1713
Extent:
1 volume (131 folios)