Extracts from Capt Blighs Journal', 9 April 1792 - 20 February 1793 (Series 50.33) - No. 0011

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Jan 30   Saild from S.t Vincent
Feb 5     Anchord at Port Royal in Jamaica
       10    the Comittee determind to divide the Plants among                      the Counties
11       Landed by order of the chairman of the Comittee at Port             Henderson 110 Plants among  which were 80 bread fruit
12       Landed Plant at Greenwich & at Savanha la mar by                     means of the assistant
14        Saild for Port morant to Land the remainder   no Plants             for the Kings garden are yet collected
16        anchord[sic] at Port morent
19        Began to land the Plants
20        Finishd & Landed in all on Jamaica 623 Plants

General account of Plants Landed during the Voyage

                       Jamaica
  S.t Helena S.t Vincent Hender
son
Wharf
Gree
wich
Port
Morant
Savanah 
la Mar
Breadfruit from Oteheite 12 331 84 75 105 83
Ratteh 4 25 5 3 14 5
Ay,yah 5 38 6 18 10 7
Avee 2 33     7  
Orieh a Fire 
Plantain
  3     3  
Vaihee 
maentein
        2  
Peah  2 7     7  
Cocoa nut   4   2    
Etaw} make the dye 4 7     12  
Mattee} make the dye 1 3     3  
Poorshaw
marus panyngere
        1  
Soo or Sow from New Guinea   2     3  
Bread fruit from Timor   2        
d.º bearing Seeds         1  
Mango 2 15 4 4 5 4
Jambolan   10   7 8  

 

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