Indian Antiquary Vol 61

Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Charles E A W Oldham, S Krishnaswami Aiyangar, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarka
Publisher: Swati Publications

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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
[ DECEMBER, 1932
(7) Monsieur Deverage represents Hieronimo De Vadre, captain of the Portuguese ship Senhora das Brotas, which arrived at Fort St. George from Gon 1 May 1718 and sailed for Bengal on 14 May (Fort St. George Diary).
(8) The William, commanded by Captain Wilson arrived at Fort St. George on 4 September 1719 (Fort St. George Diary). William Watie has not been identified. The name may be a misrendering of Wilson.
(9) Captain William Keble, commanding the Joseph, arrived at Fort St. George from Bussorah on 24 April 1719 and sailed in command of the Thistleworth, and in company with the Joseph, for Pegu on 14 May (Fort St. George Diary).
(10) The Triplicane, brigantino, Stephon Woodhouse commander, sailed from Fort St. George for Malacca on 30 May 171 (Fort St. George Diary).
(11) Thomas Jenkinson, writer at Fort St. George, from 22 July 1714 (Consultation Book of Fort St. George, 1714, p. 137).
(13) This letter has not been preserved.
(13) Signor Francisco Cardoza, commander of the 'rivadore, sailed for Manila on 4 July 1719 (Fort St. George Diary).
For his friend Richard Horden, Scattergood carried with him to China, wax and silver "as an adventure," to be disposed of for " his best advantage." Early in June, as stated above, the Ann sailed for Malacca, with Scattergood on board, but the actual date of her departure is not entered in the Fort St. George Diary. By the Bonita, which followed the Ann about a fortnight later, and whose departure is also unrecorded, Maubert sent an "account current" of his client's affairs.
[91] Dr.
Mr. John Scattergood. To ballance of an accompt
By voyage per ship George(') his signed at his departure .. 1868. 6. 131 dividend .. .. .. 507. 8. 41 To cash paid him at his
By voyage per ship London() departure .. .. 22.
his dividend of 200 pagodas To do. his concern in the
not yet received .. .. 477. 10. Bretania(3) .. .. 500.
By voyage per ship Joseph() To cash paid Mr. Harris on
his 2d. devidend of 400 pagohis account .. .. 8000.
das .. .. .. .. 40. 25. 221 To what designe to con
By what I am to receive of cerne him in the Pros.
Mr. Sterling in the Prosperous perous(5) .. .. 1000.(5)
will be about .. .. 4838.
5863. 7. 631 By ballanco at 8 p. c. interest.. 5526. 34. 30 Pagods ..11390.6 133
Pags...11390. 6. 13} Fort St. George, Errors Excepted.
per JNO. MAUBERT. June 22, 1719.
(NOTES ON DOCUMENT No. 01.) (1) Tho George, brigantine, a Company's ship, Captain William Middleton commandor, arrived at Fort St. George from Boncoolen, Sumatra, 2 March 1718/19, and after refitting at Vizagapatam, sailed for Moco Moco on the west coast of Sumatra on 11 November 1719 (Fort St. George Diary).
(9) The London, Captain Charlos Wybergh commander, Nathaniel Elwick (afterwards Governor of Fort St. George) and Elihu Trenchfield (Scattergood's step-brother) supercargoes, arrived at Fort St. George from Canton on 25 February 1718/19. On 22 March she sailed for Bengal, returning on 20 September and Bailing for the Malabar Coast on 17 October (Fort St. George Diary). Trenchfield left the ship after her arrival from Canton.