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Recto: 'The author's name Barlow born in some village near Manchester.' Verso: blank page (Manuscript) 1656 JOD/4/1-2
Notebook contains letters by Matthews, Lestock, Jermy and Haddock relating to the Battle of Toulon, the wreck of the VICTORY, the ship NIGHTINGALE and other exploits. (Manuscript) 1703-1747 LAU/2
Gabb (Manuscript) GAB
Journals and Logbooks. (Manuscript) 1747-1908 FOW/1
Recto: Eastern part of the Isle of Wight, opposite Portsmouth. Verso: War with the Dutch is imminent, and Barlow is transferred to the frigate MONKE. The MADEROSSE is ordered to look for Flemings at Lands's End, but Barlow stays too long on a visit to another ship and misses its departure. (Manuscript) 1664 JOD/4/83-84
Recto: The King declares war on Denmark, but little happens. Verso: The MONKE captures a small fishing vessel and gets a new foremast. Barlow learns that several relatives and friends have died of the plague. (Manuscript) 1665-1666 JOD/4/91-92
Recto: The ship arrives at Tunis, where their intention is to make peace with the King to improve trading conditions. Barlow describes the ruins of Carthage and the government and produce of Tunis. Verso: Tripoli. (Manuscript) 1668 JOD/4/119-120
De Coppet (Manuscript) COP
William Henry, HRH Prince. Copy of the signals issued to H.M.S. PEGASUS when stationed at Plymouth, dated from H.M.S. SAMPSON, in Hamoaze, March 1786. (Manuscript) 1703 - 1704 AGC/16/16
Recto: Alicante, Spain. Verso: The fleet arrives at Algiers, where the King bombards the fleet, but little damage is done to the ships. Barlow describes the town. (Manuscript) 1661 JOD/4/55-56
Recto: Two towns on the west coast of India. Verso: At Surat some deer are loaded on board as a present for the King. The EXPERIMENT, the LOYAL SUBJECT and the HANNIBAL set sail for England. (Manuscript) 1670-1671 JOD/4/153-154
Recto: Views of islands and a port in the Indian Ocean. Verso: A cargo of pepper is taken on board at Pannanie. Barlow describes the local customs, such as Devil worship and the chewing of betel nut. (Manuscript) 1670 JOD/4/151-152
Recto: Barlow describes the weather and the fish found near the Equinoctial Line, including sharks. The ship runs short of provisions and he complains that sailors often have to buy their own food. Verso: Rio de Janeiro. (Manuscript) 1663 JOD/4/75-76
Ward, James. 4 holograph letters to his parents. (Manuscript) 1703 - 1704 AGC/16/15
Recto: Barlow describes the danger of sailors' work and the poor rewards they earn for it. They arrive at Genoa. Verso: Barlow describes Genoa and its principal products. (Manuscript) 1669 JOD/4/129-130
Recto: Barlow reaches shore safely but has lost most of his money and clothes. The FFLORENTINE sinks on 23 October 1675. Verso: Barlow joins the pink MAREYGOULD, which sails to Scotland and takes on board a load of herring at Greenock. (Manuscript) 1675 JOD/4/195-196
Recto: Barlow feels unwell. They sight Scotland and meet Dutch men-of-war looking out for their fleet. Verso: Barlow reflects on his love for England. They anchor at Helford Sluys, Holland, and the English prisoners are ordered to go to Amsterdam. (Manuscript) 1674 JOD/4/185-186
Recto: Coast of Algiers, Algeria. Verso: The ship encounters bad weather near Gibraltar, and the anchor and its cable are lost. Water and food run short. (Manuscript) 1661 JOD/4/57-58
Recto: Barlow is transferred to the Dutch ship the CASTLE OF LIYD, which is to return to Holland. He describes Batavia, which is forcefully ruled by the Dutch. Verso: Batavia.. (Manuscript) 1674 JOD/4/179-180
Recto: The YARMOUTH sails to Algiers, where a plan to attack the fleet is thwarted by calm weather. The sailors ransom some Englishmen taken as slaves. Verso: Cagliari, Sardinia, with a view of the Rock of Lisbon. (Manuscript) 1668 JOD/4/115-116
Recto: Views of several small islands to the North-West of Madagascar (top), and a port town named "Carwar", now Karwar. Verso: The ship arrives at Belopatan. Barlow describes the people and wild animals of the area. (Manuscript) 1670 JOD/4/149-150
List of her Majesty's ships and vessels, 17 January 1702 (Manuscript) 1702 SER/110
Recto: Cape Verde islands and fauna. Verso: The EXPERIMENT reaches Madagascar and re-provisions at a nearby island. After six months at sea the ship arrives at Mumbai, where some female passengers get bad news about their husbands in the East India Company. (Manuscript) 1670 JOD/4/139-140
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains, 1664 - 1830 (Manuscript) 1664-1830 PLA/P/9