A great big thank you to Peter, Peter, & Paul! Captain John Willie was born in 1807 in Crewkerne, so that one is mine! Looking over my notes, I believe I have my dates off a few years, so that makes a huge difference? The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 10 Aug 1837, had arrivals Aug. 3, Ship "Lord Auckland," Captain J. Willie, From Calcutta, Date of Departure 29th June; Destination China. The Nautical Magazine, Vol. 37, page 139 - Google Books about July 1838, the teak ship Lord Auckland - Captain John Wyllie, left Calcutta. ** Google Books Calcutta Monthly Journal and General Register .. for the year 1836, published 1837, p. 10. Departures March 16 [1836] -- Barque Virginie, J. Willie, from Moulmein. Thanks again, Celia