Copy of the log book of 'the Mountegue'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 3
Scope and Contents
Comprises 261 copies of photographic prints taken from the original log, collected by Dr J.G. Gubbins in 1932, as part of efforts to restore the University of Witwatersrand Library which had been destroyed by fire in 1932. The log book relates to a voyage from London to Surat in Gujarat, India, between 1699 and 1702.
Dates
- Creation: 1932
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
This is a poor qaulity, low resolution copy only.
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 51.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the University of Witwatersrand Library Appeals Committee, 1933.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk