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Walpole: Journal [‎9r] (28/109)

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Ref: IOR/L/MAR/B/293C

The record is made up of 1 volume (49 folios). It was created in 1 Feb 1733-6 Aug 1733. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Journal of the Walpole , kept by Captain Buzar. The journal covers the ship's voyage from Fort St George [Madras, i.e. Chennai] to St Helena.

The log book contains daily entries in eight columns: H [Hour], K [Knots], F [Fathoms], C [Courses], W [Winds], Remarks and Weather; when the ship is at anchor, the entries consist of remarks only. The log provides navigational information, notes of sightings of other vessels, and general remarks. Entries are double-dated using both the Old Style and New Style years.

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1 volume (49 folios)
Arrangement

The entries are recorded in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 1, and terminates at f 49; it is part of a larger physical volume of different shelfmarks in which every shelfmark has been given its own separate foliation sequence, i.e. non-consecutive; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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IOR/L/MAR/B/293C
Title
Walpole:Journal
Pages
front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:49v
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms
Open Government Licence