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Mss Eur B369
- Record Id:
- 032-002278223
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002278223
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x0000f9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur B369
- Title:
- Journals of Thomas Machell (1824-62), traveller and planter
- Scope & Content:
- Journals of Thomas Machell (1824-62), midshipman in merchant navy 1840-45; assistant manager, indigo estates, Bengal 1846-52; later manager of coffee plantation, Wynaad, Madras; recording his experiences at sea, and life and travels in India.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002278223", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur B369: Journals of Thomas Machell (1824-62), traveller and planter" },{ "id" : "040-002278224", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/1: Midshipman in Worcester; voyage to Cape of Good Hope, Calcutta; 1st China War 1-68. 1840-43 Midshipman in Ganges; voyage to Marquesas…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002278225", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/3a: Passenger in Rajah; voyage to Calcutta 89-172" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002278226", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/2: Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal 1-end" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003283683", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/3: Illustrated journal containing 20 drawings and 5 prints. Inscribed on cover: 'Residence in India and return to Etton 1851-1852'.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002278227", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/3b: Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal. 7-85. 1850 Rough Sketches of lives of Thomas Machell, and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002278228", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4: Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal. 1-207. 1851-52 Passenger in Asia; voyage to London. 208-303.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002278229", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/5: Passenger in Gloriosa; voyage to Calcutta; travels in India including visit to Wynaad, Madras. 1-130. 1854-55 Travels to Sind, Punjab…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003242973", "parent" : "032-002278223", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B: Loose photographs from the Journals of Thomas Machell. Photographer(s): Unknown" },{ "id" : "041-003242974", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(1): [Portrait of Thomas Machell.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242975", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(2): Major W. C. Erskine C. B. Commissioner of Saugor and Nerbudda Territory, Jubbulpore. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242976", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(3): Mrs Moxon. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242977", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(4): [Portrait of an unidentified European man, probably photographed at Jabalpur.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242978", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(5): [Portrait of an unidentified European man, probably photographed at Jabalpur.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242979", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(6): Major Moxon's house, Jubbulpore. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242980", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(7): The Residency Jubbulpore, for Emma. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242981", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(8): View of Jubbulpoor from the hill at the back of my house. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242982", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(9): [View of Jubbulpoor from the hill at the back of my house.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242983", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(10): View of part of the civil station of Jubbulpore. Jail and Mr. William's lac factory in the foreground, for Emma. Photographer:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242984", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(11): Jubbulpore from the back of my house, the place marked * Mr. William's lac factory. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003242985", "parent" : "040-003242973", "text" : "Mss Eur B369/4B(12): [Unidentified street scene, possibly showing Jabalpur.] Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002278223
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur B369/1 : Midshipman in Worcester; voyage to Cape of Good Hope, Calcutta; 1st China War 1-68. 1840-43 Midshipman in Ganges; voyage to…
Mss Eur B369/3a : Passenger in Rajah; voyage to Calcutta 89-172
Mss Eur B369/2 : Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal 1-end
Mss Eur B369/3 : Illustrated journal containing 20 drawings and 5 prints. Inscribed on cover: 'Residence in India and return to Etton…
Mss Eur B369/3b : Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal. 7-85. 1850 Rough Sketches of lives of Thomas Machell,…
Mss Eur B369/4 : Employed by James Forlong in management of Mulnath Indigo Estate, Bengal. 1-207. 1851-52 Passenger in Asia; voyage to London.…
Mss Eur B369/5 : Passenger in Gloriosa; voyage to Calcutta; travels in India including visit to Wynaad, Madras. 1-130. 1854-55 Travels to Sind,…
Mss Eur B369/4B : Loose photographs from the Journals of Thomas Machell. Photographer(s): Unknown
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- 032-002278223
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur B369
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 5 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 1840-1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased, 07 July 1982
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Asia, Ship
Earl of Hardwicke, Ship
Forlong, James
Ganges, Ship
Gloriosa, Ship
Hamoody, Ship
Junior, Ship
Machell, Lancelot, Captain
Machell, Thomas
Rajah, Ship
Waugh, George, Captain
Worcester, ship - Places:
- Aden, Arabian Peninsula
Bengal, India
Calcutta, India
Egypt, Africa
Goa, Asia, India
India, Asia
Malabar Coast, Madras, India
Persian Gulf, Asia
Punjab, Asia
Sind, Asia
Suez - isthmus of, Egypt
Suez, Egypt
Wynaad, Madras - Related Archive Descriptions:
- Mss Eur F755