Archives Catalogue

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

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

Longitude by the chronometer and moon : journal through China

MS-2-726, Box 15, Folder D21
Item
1793-1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook containing James Dinwiddie's observations about Chinese culture and notes regarding experiments he conducted with a chronometer.

Vol. 17 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D15
Item
1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 17 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2361-2455 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

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).

Vol. 18 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D16
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 18 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2457-2508 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 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 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, 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, 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, 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.

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 [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.

Extracts

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder D30
Item
1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie during his time in Calcutta in which he summarizes reports on a range of topics, including observations on "Dr. Black's Analysis of the Iceland waters" and "Extract from the report of the Committee for improving the manufacture of powder at Bombay."

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, 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, 15 Dec 1796

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B35
Item
1796 - 1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from December 15, 1796 - January 7, 1797.

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, 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, 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, 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, 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.

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, Calcutta, 29 Jan 1797

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B37
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 29 - March 3, 1797.

Journal, 1797, 15 May, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B40
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from May 15 - June 28, 1797.

Queries and hints, vol 2nd new series / 20th old series

MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 13
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 2 in the "new series" (volume 20 in the "old series") of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," written in Calcutta and containing queries numbered 100-170.

Journal, Calcutta, 4th March 1797

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B38
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from March 4, 1797 - April 13, 1797.

Journal, Calcutta, 14th April 1797

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B39
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from April 14 - May 14, 1797.

Queries and hints, vol. 3 new series or 21st old / J. Dinwiddie, LLD

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D17
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 3 of the "new series" (or volume 21 of the "old series") of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 171-471 and was written in Calcutta.

Journal, 4 Nov 1797, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B43
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from November 4 - December 15, 1797.

Journal, 16th Dec. 1797, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B44
Item
1797 - 1798

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from December 16, 1797 - January 17, 1798.

Journal, 9th Jan 1797, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B36
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 9 - 28, 1797.

Journal, 29th June 1797, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 7, Folder B41
Item
1797

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of June 24, 1797 to August 31, 1797. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal.