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Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant

Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant

by J. Theodore Bent

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Author
Dallam, Thomas, 1575?-1630?
Title
Early voyages and travels in the Levant : I.—The diary of Master Thomas Dallam, 1599-1600. II.—Extracts from the diaries of Dr. John Covel, 1670-1679. With some account of the Levant Company of Turkey merchants.
Credits
Turgut Dincer, Anne Grieve and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Internet Archive ( archive.org).
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 61660
Release Date
March 23, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.The Hakluyt Society. REPORT FOR 1892. — Statement of the Accounts of the Hakluyt Society for the year 1892. — EARLY VOYAGES AND TRAVELS IN THE LEVANT.
  3. 3.COUNCIL OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION. — § 1.— Of the Formation of the Levant Company of Turkey Merchants. — § 2.— Of the Dallam Family. — § 3.— Of the further Progress of the Levant Company. — § 4.— Of Dr. John Covel. — § 5.— Of the subsequent History of the Levant Company.
  6. 6.LIST OF ENGLISH AMBASSADORS TO THE PORTE IN THE 16th AND 17th CENTURIES.
  7. 7.ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA.
  8. 8.PART I. MASTER THOMAS DALLAM’S DIARY. — DALLAM’S TRAVELS WITH AN ORGAN TO THE GRAND SIGNIEUR. — Marche 1599. — Of the Further Procession of our Navigation. — Maye. — June. — Auguste. — September. — October. — November. — Of our Pasige by See to Vola (Volo) in Romalea. — December. — Our Entertainment at Zante. — Jennarie. — Februarie. — Marche 1599.
  9. 9.PART II. DR. COVEL’S DIARY. — DR. COVEL’S DIARY. — Cap. 2.—Our Leaving the Downs, and Passage through the Channel to Sea. — Cap. 3.—Our Passage from the Land’s End to the Streightsmouth. — Capt. 4.—From the Streight’s Mouth to Tunis. — Capt. 5.—Our Stay at Tunis and Carthage. — Capt. 6th.—Our Passage from Tunis to Cervi. — Cap. 7.—Our Passage to Smyrna. — Capt. 8.—What happened whilst our Ships staid at Smyrna, and our Journey to Ephesus. — Capt. 10.—Our Departure from Smyrna. — Extracts from the General Diary extending over the whole of Dr. Covel’s Residence in Turkey. — 1674. — Voyage to Smyrna with Sir Daniel Harvey’s Body, who died Aug. 28th, 1673. — An Account of our Journey to Adrianople, 1675. — An Account of Occurrences at Adrianople, 1675. — The Plague at Adrianople. — Feb. 16, 1676/7. — Our Voyage to Nicomedia, Nicæa, etc.
  10. 10.FOOTNOTES
  11. 11.INDEX.
  12. 12.Transcriber’s Note

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