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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Marine navigation Place Johanna, Indian Ocean

1. IOR/L/MAR/A/LXIV

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)

2. IOR/L/MAR/B/139B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/139B
Title:
Severn: Journal
Scope & Content:
Journal (log book) of the voyage of the East India Company ship Severn from Deptford to Bombay [Mumbai] and back, (Captain Joseph Collier) 1745-1748. The journal records the ship's arrival at the following places: 30 January 1746, Portsmouth; 27 May 1746, Johanna [Anjouan]; 8 July 1746, Aden; 26...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1745-23 Jun 1748
Extent:
1 volume (166 folios)

3. IOR/L/MAR/B/472B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/472B
Title:
Shrewsbury: Journal
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Shrewsbury from England to Bombay and Mokha [Mocha] (Captain Benjamin Jones), 1 May 1771-18 June 1773. The Shrewsbury departed from Portsmouth on 1 May 1771, and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (dates are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1771-22 Jul 1773
Extent:
1 file (131 folios)

4. IOR/L/MAR/B/624A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/624A
Title:
Admiral Watson: Journal
Scope & Content:
The journal of the ship Admiral Watson by Captain William Cooke. The journal contains: 'The list of ship Admiral Watson's Company', including soldiers and Indo-Portuguese lascars (ff 2-4) The daily entries for the voyage from Rotherhithe to Deptford (11 January 1758), Gravesend (27 February 175...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1758-6 Nov 1759
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

5. IOR/L/MAR/B/678B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/678B
Title:
Susanna: Journal
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Susanna from England to Mocha and back (Captain John Edwards), 1718-20. The journal covers the ship's visits to the following places (dates are those of arrival): 13 December 1718, the Downs; 28 May 1719, Johanna [Anjouan]; 28 June 1719, Mocha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1718-8 Jul 1720
Extent:
1 volume (115 folios)