Observations and calculation made on a voyage in the Glatton, 1763-1764, 1763-03-19 - 1764-10-01
Scope and Contents
Sundry observations taken by John Horsley aboard the Glatton, commanded by Richard Doveton, on a voyage to Benkulen and China. Entries are intermittent, with occasional notes; references are also made to Madeira and Java Head.
Dates
- Creation: 1763-03-19 - 1764-10-01
Creator
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Extent
39 folio(s) (39 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Horsley, John
Original geographic information
Bengkulu [subject]
Original geographic information
China [subject]
Original geographic information
Jawa [subject]
Original geographic information
Madeira [subject]
Finding aid date
2011-12-17 15:32:36+00:00
Subject
- Doveton, Richard, fl1758 - 1777 (Captain, East India Company) (Person)
- HMS Glatton (Organization)
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