| Manuscripts/MS Add.7783 contains: |
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| 1 |
Notes on Celyon, Formosa and Liu-kiu |
| 2 |
Notes on Japan, 1st visit |
| 3 |
Notes on Kamschatka and Bering Island |
| 4 |
Notes on Japan, 2nd visit |
| 5 |
Notes on Cagayan Sulu, Sandakan and Sulu |
| 6 |
Notes on the Sulu Islands, N. Borneo, Labuan, Brunei, Sarawak and Malacca |
| 7 |
Notes on Batavia, Sumbawa and Celebes |
| 8 |
Notes on Celebes, the Moluccas and New Guinea |
| 9 |
Notes on New Guinea |
| 10 |
Notes on Ferdinand Magellan |
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F.H.H. Guillemard: Journals and notes
| Title |
Notes on Celyon, Formosa and Liu-kiu |
| Reference |
MS Add.7783/1 |
| Covering Dates |
1882 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume |
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| Content and context |
The volume begins at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, on 19 May 1882 and concludes with Guillemard's arrival at Yokohama, Japan, on 4 July 1882. The first page of the volume contains a list of letters addressed by Guillemard at the following places (the dates are not given): Hakone, Yokohama and Hakodadi. This is followed by a list of places the party visited, some of which feature in the next journal: Anuradhapura (21 May); Mount Lavinia (28 May); Galle (4 June); Singapore (11 June); at sea, China Sea (18 June); Keelung and overland Formosa (25 June); at sea, China Sea (2 July); Miyanoshita (9 July); Kofu (16 July); Yokohama (23 July); and at sea, North Pacific (30 July). There is a sheet containing notes and a sketch in the inside pocket. A note on the front cover indicates that the account is a continuation of an earlier volume (not present in this collection). |
| Index Terms |
| Ryukyu Islands |
| Sri Lanka |
| Taiwan |
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