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- Record Id:
- 040-002018415
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002018413
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001250.0x000320
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- Add MS 45579
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BLECHYNDEN PAPERS. Vol. II. Journal, with (ff. 2-12b) lists of the ship's company, instructions, etc., of the East Indiaman 'Deptford', kept by R. Blechynden as midshipman, on a voyage from Deptford to Plymouth, from there in convoy to Madras, and from there to Kedgeree at the mouth of the R. Hooghly, where he apparently left the ship; 5 Apr. 1781-31 May 1782. Partly printed with MS. supplements. Also included are (ff. i, 1) two title-pages with decorated borders, the first being a later insertion, dated Calcutta, 4 Oct. 1782, and (ff. 19-72b) ink-and-wash views of islands, etc., seen on the voyage. Paper; ff. i + 90. Folio. Contemporary rough leather binding.
Voyages and Travels: R. Blechynden; journals, etc., in Spain and Portugal and on a voyage to India: 1780-1782.
Shipping: journals, etc., of the 'Nossa Senhora de Rosario St Antonio', 'Charlotte', 'Susannah', and the East Indiamen 'Godfrey' and 'Deptford': 1780-1782.
Richard Blechynden, d 1822 Civil Architect and Surveyor in Calcutta: Diaries, etc.: 1780-1822.
includes:
- ff. ib, 1, 19-72b passim Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: R. Blechynden; views of islands, ships, etc.: 1780-1782, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002018413
040-002018415 - Is part of:
- Add MS 45578-45663 : BLECHYNDEN PAPERS
Add MS 45579 : BLECHYNDEN PAPERS. Vol. II. Journal, with (ff. 2-12b) lists of the ship's company, instructions, etc., of the East Indiaman… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002018413[0002]/040-002018415
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 45578-45663
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1781
- End Date:
- 1782
- Date Range:
- 5 Apr 1781-31 May 1782
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Blechynden, Richard, Civil Architect and Surveyor in Calcutta, d 1822