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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)

3. IOR/X/331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/331
Title:
'Mapp of the Mallabar Coast and of the Costa di Pescaria No. 3. Rec'd 13th November 1705 by ye Dutchess via Fort St. George.'
Scope & Content:
The map bears no title but is endorsed as above; the verso bears the same note. Portrays coastal hydrography, pictorial relief, coastal settlements and indigenous land divisions.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1705
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. Sloane MS 3329

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3329
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Collection by, of papers relating to natural history, medicine, etc.: 18th cent. includes: f. 5 Sir Thomas Baines, MD: Epitaphium in, per J. Finch: 1681. f. 5 Sir John Finch, physician, British Ambassador at Constantinople: Epitaph on Sir T. Baines' bowels interred at...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item