Paper, 'Journal of a voyage to the East Indies' by Alexander Dalrymple

Reference number: L&P/7/9

Date: 1777

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Subject: Geography/Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Journal of a voyage to the East Indies, in the ship Grenville, Captain Burnet Abercrombie, in the year 1775'

Read 29 January 1778

Reference number: L&P/7/9
Earliest possible date: 1777
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 29 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Alexander Dalrymple

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Alexander Dalrymple, Paper, 'Journal of a voyage to the East Indies' by Alexander Dalrymple, 1777, L&P/7/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_9/paper-journal-of-a-voyage-to-the-east-indies-by-alexander-dalrymple, accessed on 13 June 2025

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XIX. Journal of a voyage to the East Indies, in the ship Grenville, Captain Burnet Abercrombie, in the year 1775 External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1778

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1778.0019

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
Decade 7 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1778-1782 Reference number: L&P/7

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