James Dinwiddie's personal journals cover 1776 to 1812, covering the time he spent in China with the British expedition as well as his subsequent years in Calcutta and return to England and Ireland. In the journals, Dinwiddie records daily events such as with whom he dined or visited, where he travelled, and any lectures he gave or attended.

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  • Journal, Sept. 23, 1811 - Jan. 17, 1812 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of September 23, 1811 to January 17, 1812. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 88 pages in length.
  • Journal, May 23, 1811 - Sept. 21, 1811 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of May 23, 1811 to September 21, 1811. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 87 pages in length.
  • Journal, Nov. 22, 1810 - May 22, 1811 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of November 22, 1810 to May 22, 1811. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 109 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jul. 1, 1810 - Nov. 21, 1810 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of July 1, 1810 to November 21, 1810. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 108 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jan. 1, 1810 - Jun. 30, 1810 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of January 1, 1810 to June 31, 1810. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 108 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jun. 18, 1809 - Dec. 31, 1809 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of June 18, 1809 to December 31, 1809. During this time, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 122 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jan. 11, 1809 - Jun. 17, 1809 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of January 11, 1809 to June 17, 1809. During this time, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 115 pages in length.
  • Journal, Aug. 16, 1808 - Jan. 10, 1809 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of August 16, 1808 to January 10, 1809. Dinwiddie records his stays in Edinburgh (Aug. 16 - Nov. 11, 1808) and London (Nov. 12, 1808 - Jan. 10, 1809). This ...
  • Journal, Feb. 13, 1808 - Aug. 15, 1808 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of February 13, 1808 to August 15, 1808. Dinwiddie records his stays in London (Feb. 13 - Jul. 12, 1808), Dumfries (Jul. 13 - Jul. 25, 1808), and Edinburgh ...
  • Journal, Aug. 10, 1807 - Feb. 12, 1808 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of August 10, 1807 to February 12, 1808. During this period, Dinwiddie resided in London. This file consists of one journal that is 123 pages in length.
  • Journal, Dec. 26, 1806 - Aug. 7, 1807 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of December 26, 1806 to August 7, 1807. Dinwiddie records his return journey to London (April 16, 1807) via ship on the Indian Ocean. The ship stopped for ...
  • Journal, Aug. 6, 1806 - Dec. 25, 1806 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwidde spans the period of August 6, 1806 to December 25, 1806. Dinwiddie resided in Calcutta until September 15th when he set sail on the Indian Ocean on a return voyage to London. ...
  • Journal, Apr. 10, 1806 - Aug. 5, 1806 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of April 10, 1806 to August 5, 1806. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 123 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jun. 7, 1803 - Aug. 10, 1803 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of June 7, 1803 to August 10, 1803. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 76 pages in length.
  • Journal, Mar. 29, 1803 - Jun. 6, 1803 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of March 29, 1803 to June 6, 1803. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 77 pages in length.
  • Journal, Dec. 21, 1801 - Mar. 22, 1802 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of December 22, 1801 to March 22, 1802. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 92 pages in length.
  • Journal, Oct. 2, 1801 - Dec. 21, 1801 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of October 2, 1801 to December 21, 1801. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 92 pages in length.
  • Journal, Jul. 13, 1801 - Oct. 1, 1801 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of July 13, 1801 to October 1, 1801. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 92 pages in length.
  • Journal, Apr. 19, 1801 - Jul. 12, 1801 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of April 19, 1801 to July 12, 1801. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 92 pages in length.
  • Journal, Feb. 6, 1801 - Apr. 18, 1801 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-16)
    This personal journal written by James Dinwiddie spans the period of February 6, 1801 to April 18, 1801. During this period he resided in Calcutta. This file consists of one journal that is 90 pages in length.

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