Archives Catalogue

Journal [Calcutta], 7 Nov 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B34
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from November 7 - December 14, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 25 Sept 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B33
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from September 25 - November 6, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 26 August 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B32
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 26 - September 24, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 2 August 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B31
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 2-24, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 2 July 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B30
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - August 1, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 5 June 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B29
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from June 5 - July 2, 1796.

Journal or land logbook, Calcutta, May 5th 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B28
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from May 5 - June 4, 1796.

Journal, Madras

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B27
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from March 24 - May 4, 1796.

Journal, Madras

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B26
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from February 13 - March 24, 1796.

Madras

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E5
Item
[ca. 1796]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by Dinwiddie during his time in Madras (now Chennai), India, in which he wrote about mining saltpetre and diamonds.

Journal, Madras, 10 January 1796

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B25
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 18 - February 12, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 15th Dec 1795

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B24
Item
1795 - 1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from December 15, 1795 - January 18, 1796.

Journal, Calcutta, 6 Nov 1795

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B23
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from November 6 - December 14, 1795.

Journal, 28th August, Calcutta, 1795

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B22
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 2 - November 5, 1795.

Journal at Calcutta, 23 June 1795

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B21
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from June 23 - August 27, 1795.

Journal, Calcutta, 9 May 1975

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B20
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie between May 9 - June 22, 1795.

Journal at Calcutta, 1795

MS-2-726, Box 6, Folder B19
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from April 1- May 8, 1795.

Journal at Calbutta, 15 Feb 1795 / by J. Dinwiddie

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B18
Item
1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from February 15 - March 31, 1795.

Journal, Calcutta, 14 December 1794

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B17
Item
1794 - 1795

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from December 14, 1794 - February 14, 1795.

Journal, Calcutta, 6 October 1794

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B16
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from October 6 - December 12, 1794.

China, 24 March 1794

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B14
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from March 24 - June 30, 1794, with entries written aboard ship on the return journey and in or near Batavia (now Jakarta).

Jackall, 1 July 1794, off Bantam Bay

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B15
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - October 4, 1794 from onboard the Jackall, one of the squadron of ships that made up the George McCartney mission to China, 1792-1794.

Canton, 4th Feb'y 1794

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B13
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from February 4 - March 23, 1794 while in China, staying in Canton and Macao.

Ireland journal, 1780, vol. 9th, Cork, Kilkenny, Dublin

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B11
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from September 10 - December 31, 1780.

Ireland journal, Dublin and Cork, vol. 8

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B10
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from June 2 - September 6, 1780.

Ireland journal, vol. 6th, Dublin, 1780

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B8
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from March 26 - April 24, 1780.

Ireland journal, vol. #5, Drogheda and Dublin, 1780

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B7
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 25 - March 25, 1780.

Ireland Drogheda journal, vol. 4th, 1780

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B6
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 1-24, 1780.

Ireland journal, vol. 3, Belfast - Lisburn and Newry, 1779

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B4
Item
1779

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 20 - December 20, 1779.

Ireland journal, vol. 2, Belfast, 1779

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B5
Item
1779

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from September 6 -14, 1779.

Ireland journal, Belfast, vol. 1st, 1779

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B3
Item
1779

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 18 - August 19, 1779.

Ireland, Dublin, 1780, vol. 7

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B9
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from April 25 - June 1, 1780.

Journal, 6 June 1798, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 8, Folder B50
Item
1798

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a diary kept by Dinwiddie between June 6 - July 29, 1798, during which time he lived in Calcutta (now Kolkata).

Journal, 23 September 1811, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B83
Item
1811 - 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by Dinwiddie from September 23, 1811 to January 17, 1812, during which time he lived in London. The first page is inscribed "land log book as formerly," and the entries are dominated by details about the weather.

Journal in Australia, with the voyage there, and return to England / by William Jardine Proudfoot, landsurveyor and draughtsman

MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 12
Item
1852

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a copy "nearly verbatim from the original" by W.J. Proudfoot, of the first part of his journal, comprising the "Preliminary," then entries from August 21-22, 1852, in which he described the first days of being on board the ship.

Journal, 1836

MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 11
Item
1836

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is the beginning of W.J. Proudfoot's journal of the first part of his journey to America, with entries from June 1-6, 1836, in which he describes his days in Liverpool waiting for the Corinthian to sail.

Journal continued, October 1840

Dinwiddie, Box 18, Folder I2
Item
1840 - 1841

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a continuation of W.J. Proudfoot's journal, with entries from October 1, 1840 - January 31, 1841.

Journal in England, after my arrival from Australia on August 22, 1857 up to October 1, 1859

MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder I3
Item
1869

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a copy of W.J. Proudfoot's journal with entries from August 27 - September 15, 1857, which he transcribed in April 1869 "verbatim ... grammatical errors and obscure sentences only corrected."

Journal of Wm. J. Proudfoot continued, October 1859

MS-2-721, Box 19, Folder I4
Item
1859

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a continuation of W.K. Proudfoot's diary, including entries from October 1 - December 20, 1859.

Journal continued, June 1875

MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder I5
Item
1875

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a copy of W.J. Proudfoot's diary, with entries from June 22 - July 25, 1875.

Biographical sketch of James Proudfoot, armourer to the Breadalbane Fencibles / by his son, W.J. Proudfoot

MS-2-726, Box 18, Folder I1
Item
[after 1865]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a manuscript written by W.J. Proudfoot containing the story of his father, and a second biographical tale, called "Dr. Dinwiddie's Watch."

Chronometer journal

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E4
Item
1772 - 1773

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebooks kept by James Dinwiddie between October 3, 1792 and August 31, 1793 containing observations from a chronometer recorded during his journey from London to China.

Extracts from the 68 volume of the Philosophical Transactions for the year 1778

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E2
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is notebook dated September 17, 1780, containing extracts from volume 68 of Philosophical Transactions.

Notes about planetary orbits

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E1
Item
1776

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook dated January 2, 1776 containing Dinwiddie's observations on planetary motion, including the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the moon.

Logarithms

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E20
Item
[1800?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook containing notes about logarithms, addition and subtraction, and example calculations.

Vision

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E19
File
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

File contains two notebooks containing notes about vision, including descriptions about the structure of the eye as well as the diffraction and refraction of light.

Credo Chinesa

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E17
Item
[after 1792]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook in which James Dinwiddie recorded his observations (in 75 numbered paragraphs) about China, including its geography, animal life, and customs.