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IOR/L/MAR/A/XLVI
- Record Id:
- 040-001104375
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-001104326
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x0001d0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100090829501.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MAR/A/XLVI
- Title:
- Journal on Hopewell and Star, Abraham Sayers
- Scope & Content:
-
Journal of the voyages of the East India Company ships Hopewell and Star, recorded by Abraham Sayers. An inscription states that Sayers made the outward journey on board the Hopewell and returned homeward on the Star.
The Hopewell departed Gravesend on 24 February 1627. The journal covers visits to a number of destinations including the following (dates are those of arrival): 10 July 1627, Cape [of Good Hope]; 10 September 1627, Mohele [Mohéli]; 30 November 1627, Swallo Road [Suvāli, also written as Swallow Road]; 17 March 1627 [New Style date 17 March 1628], Dabull [Dabhol]; 27 May 1628, Morrossos [Mauritius]; 30 September 1628, Swallo Road; 12 March 1628 [New Style date 12 March 1629], Soldany Bay [Saldanha, South Africa]; 15 April 1629, Santalena [St Helena]; 5 July 1629, the Downes [Downs].
The entries are dated according to the Julian calendar.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001104325
036-001104326
040-001104375 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MAR : Marine Department Records
IOR/L/MAR/A : Ships' Journals
IOR/L/MAR/A/XLVI : Journal on Hopewell and Star, Abraham Sayers - Hierarchy:
- 032-001104325[0001]/036-001104326[0053]/040-001104375
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MAR
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (50 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x0001d0
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1627
- End Date:
- 1629
- Date Range:
- 24 Feb 1627-5 Jul 1629
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 46; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers.
Pagination: the file also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The entries are recorded in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)