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Journal of a voyage to India
| Title |
Journal of a voyage to India |
| Reference |
GBR/0115/RCMS 81 (former reference: MSS 22 V) |
| Creator |
Mackinnon, Campbell, 1806-1871, doctor |
| Covering Dates |
31 Mar. 1830-Aug. 1830 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume; paper; Manuscript |
| Repository |
Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library |
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| Content and context |
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Campbell Mackinnon (1806-1871) worked as a doctor in the Indian Medical Service in Bengal from 1830 until his retirement in 1862.
A journal of a voyage on the 'Frances Anne' from Liverpool to Calcutta, 42 pages. Mackinnon probably kept the account to send to his mother: the last page closes with greetings to her.
Purchased 1910.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Journal of a voyage to India, RCMS 81 |
| Further information |
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Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 64. Indexed
This collection level description was created by RAS.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| India |
| Calcutta |
| West Bengal |
| Mackinnon, Campbell (1806-1871) doctor |
| No further on-line information. |
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