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IOR/L/MAR/B/29A
- Record Id:
- 040-001105481
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001105481
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001360.0x0000b5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100079417844.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MAR/B/29A
- Title:
- Windsor: Journal
- Scope & Content:
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Journal of the East India Company ship, Windsor, kept by Captain Zachary Tovey. The journal covers the ship's voyage to Moco [Mocha, also written as Mokha in the journal] and Bombay [Mumbai]: 12 June 1711, Moco; 3 September 1711, Bombay; 6 October 1711, Anjengo [Anchuthengu, India]; 20 December 1711, Cape [of Good Hope]; 31 May 1712, Lisbon; 27 June 1712, Deptford.
At the front of the journal (folio 1) is the inscription: 'This is [my] original Journal', signed by Zachary Tovey.
The journal consists of daily entries in two columns. The first column contains the date and some navigational data, the second contains remarks on the wind, weather, courses, distances covered, sightings of other ships, and sightings of land. Some more general remarks are sometimes given.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001105481", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IOR/L/MAR/B/29A: Windsor: Journal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001104325
036-001104527
040-001105481 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MAR : Marine Department Records
IOR/L/MAR/B : Ships' journals, logs and related records
IOR/L/MAR/B/29A : Windsor: Journal - Hierarchy:
- 032-001104325[0002]/036-001104527[0954]/040-001105481
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MAR
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (36 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001360.0x0000b5
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1710
- End Date:
- 1712
- Date Range:
- 1 Sep 1710-5 Jul 1712
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 35; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers. The volume includes a sequence of blank pages, ff 36-87, which have not been digitised.
- 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)