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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/610E
Title:: Shaftesbury: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Shaftesbury from England to Bombay and Persia, and back (Captain William Bookey), 12 January 1749 [Old Style]/12 January 1750 [New Style] - 22 September 1752 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left the Downs, 5 April 175...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Jan 1750-26 Sep 1752
Extent:: 1 file (134 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/619B
Title:: Doddington: Journal
Scope & Content:: This volume consists of a journal (log book) recording the second voyage of the East India Company ship Doddington from England to Bombay and Mocha, kept by the Captain Norton Hutchinson. The journal entries are dated 8 January 1752 to 9 June 1754. The journal contains the following inscriptio...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 Jan 1752-3 Jul 1754
Extent:: 1 volume (132 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/622C
Title:: Edgebaston: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ship Edgebaston by Second Mate John Hereford. The journal covers the ship's voyage from England to Bombay and back to England, between 28 August 1743 and 9 October 1746 (Captain Stephen Cobham). The journal contains daily entries in seven columns: H [Hour], K [K...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Aug 1743-15 Oct 1746
Extent:: 1 volume (175 folios)

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)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/625F
Title:: Heathcote: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Heathcote from England to Mocha, November 1730-June 1731, from Mocha to Bombay [Mumbai], June-August 1731, and from Bombay to England, September 1731-March 1732 (Captain David Wilkie). The journal consists of daily entries of information on ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2 Oct 1730-19 Mar 1732
Extent:: 1 volume (90 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/630B
Title:: Orford: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the East India Company ship Orford, kept by Captain Philip Jodrell. The journal covers the ship's voyage from England to Gombroon [Bandar Abbas] and Bombay [Mumbai], calling at the following places (all dates given are those of arrival): 12 January 1748, Gravesend; 20 February 1748, D...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Dec 1747-29 Aug 1749
Extent:: 1 volume (186 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/632B
Title:: Fort St George: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Fort St George from England to Bombay and back (Captain John Acton), 20 December 1743-25 August 1746 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left Gravesend, 18 February 1744; left the Downs, 8 March 1744; left Spithead, 28 Ma...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Dec 1743-26 Aug 1746
Extent:: 1 file (165 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/635D
Title:: King William: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the King William from England to Bombay [Mumbai] and Mocha and back (Captain James Sanders), 1733-1736. The journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): set off from Deptford, 22 January 1734; Do...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Jan 1734-10 Apr 1736
Extent:: 1 volume (129 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/635E
Title:: King William: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship King William from England to Mocha, and back (Captain James Sanders), 1 August 1737-11 July 1739 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left the Downs, 12 October 1737; 5 January 1737 [Old Style]/5 January 1738 [New Style], ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Aug 1737-12 Jul 1739
Extent:: 1 file (126 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/638A
Title:: Bedford: Journal
Scope & Content:: Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Bedford from England to Madras [Chennai], Bengal, and Mocha (Captain William Wells), 18 December 1731-22 May 1734 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left the Downs, 28 February 1731 [New Style date 28 February 1732]; 3 A...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Dec 1731-14 May 1735
Extent:: 1 file (176 folios)

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