Description
The abstracts relate to the voyages of Keeling and Hawkins, Sharpie, Sir Henry Middleton, Thomas Love, Nicholas Downton, and Ralph Cross. With a calendar of ships' journals of the seventeenth century and a list of ships employed by the East India Company in the same period. For a revised edition of the Lancaster voyages, see Second Series 85. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1877.
Table of Contents
Narrative of the First Voyage of Sir James Lancaster; Narrative of the First Voyage of Sir James Lancaster; The Voyage of Captain James Lancaster to Pernambuco; The First Voyage made to East India (now Knight), for the Merchants of London, Anno 1600, with Foure Tall Ships, (to wit) The Hector, the Ascension, and Susan, and A Victualler Called the Guest; The Voyage of Captains Keeling 1 and Hawkins, 1607-1609. Being the Third Voyage Set Forth by the East India Company; The Voyage of Captain Sharpeigh, 1608-1609. Beoing the Fourth Voyage Set Forth by the East India 1 Company; The Voyage of Captain Sharpeigh, 1608-1609. Being the Fourth Voyage Set Forth by the East India Company; Sixth Voyage bet Forth by Instructions given by the Governor and Committee of the Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies to Lawrence Femell, 1 the Principal Factor, and the Other Factors Employed in the Sixth Voyage. 2; The Second Voyage of Sir Henry Middleton, 1610-1611. Being the Sixth Sit Foeth bt the East India Company. 1; Journal of the Sixth Voyage, Kept bt Nicholas Downton, 1610-1613. 1; Journal of Ralphe Crosse, Purser of the “Hosjeander” in the Tenth Voyage. A.D. 1612.; A Calendar of XHB Ships’ Journals Preserved in the India Office 1 (Written Within the Seventeenth Century).; Jouenal the Voyage of John Knight so Sbsk the North-West Passage, 1 1606.; The Journal of the Voyage of Captain John Knight 1 to seek the North-west Passage, 1606. 2; Death of Captain Knight. [Postscript. 1 ]; A List of Ships of the East India Company 1 (employed during the Seventeenth Century).
