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IOR/L/MAR/B/664A
- Record Id:
- 040-001113968
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001113968
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000229.0x000328
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100083833951.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MAR/B/664A
- Title:
- Stanhope: Journal
- Scope & Content:
-
The journal of the East India Company ship Stanhope to Bombay, 1714-17 is part of the Marine Department Records, Ships’ Journals. Inscribed: ‘This is my Original Journal in the Stanhope. Went. Geo. [Wentworth George] Pitt’. The logbook contains daily entries in five columns: H [Hour], K [Knots], F [Fathoms], Courses, and Winds. The log provides general navigational information, notes of sightings of other vessels, weather conditions, latitude and longitude. When the ship is at anchor, the entries consist of remarks only.
The main destinations the Stanhope made trips to are Bombay, Suratt [Surat], Gombroon [Bandar ‘Abbas], Madrass [Madras], Bengall [Bengal], Calcutta, and England.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001113968", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IOR/L/MAR/B/664A: Stanhope: Journal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001104325
036-001104527
040-001113968 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MAR : Marine Department Records
IOR/L/MAR/B : Ships' journals, logs and related records
IOR/L/MAR/B/664A : Stanhope: Journal - Hierarchy:
- 032-001104325[0002]/036-001104527[9442]/040-001113968
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MAR
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (132 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000229.0x000328
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1714
- End Date:
- 1717
- Date Range:
- 27 Dec 1714-15 Sep 1717
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 134; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- 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)
- Names:
- Stanhope, ship, 1714-1728
- Subjects:
- Marine navigation
Ships
Ships logs
Trade (practice)
Weather - Places:
- Bengall, India
Bombay, India
Calcutta, India
Gombroon, Persia
Madrass, India
Suratt, India
