Title The navigator : the log of John Anderson, VOC pilot-major, 1640-1643 / edited by Victor Enthoven, Steve Murdoch, Eila Williamson with the assistance of Ben Teensma.

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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description	1 online resource (xxii, 281 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	European expansion and indigenous response, 1873-8974 ; v. 7
	European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 7.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
Contents	A Many-headed Hydra: An Introduction to the Dutch East India Company -- Introduction to the Log-book of Captain John Anderson -- The Log as a Reflection of the Practice of Navigation -- War in the Log of John Anderson -- Scots and the East Indies: A Background to the Voyage of John Anderson.
Summary	Captain John Anderson served in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as 'Pilot-Major' between 1640 and 1643. This was his fourth voyage to the Indies and the only one he chose to record. His log gives great insight into the subject of European travel in Asia in the Early Modern Period.
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Subject	Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
	Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
	Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie -- Sources -- History.
	East Indies -- Discovery and exploration -- Dutch -- Early works to 1800.
	Ship captains -- Scotland -- Biography.
	Ship captains.
	Scotland.
Chronological Term	1600-1699
Genre/Form	Biographies.
	Electronic books.
	Early works.
	History.
	Sources.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Enthoven, Victor, 1958-
	Murdoch, Steve.
	Williamson, Eila.
Other Form:	Print version: Anderson, John, 17th cent. Navigator. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004189317 (DLC) 2010029380 (OCoLC)642299801
ISBN	9789004189331 (electronic book)
	9004189335 (electronic book)
	9789004189317
	9004189319

Title The navigator : the log of John Anderson, VOC pilot-major, 1640-1643 / edited by Victor Enthoven, Steve Murdoch, Eila Williamson with the assistance of Ben Teensma.

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