1782 Forrest published at Calcutta A Treatise on the Monsoons in East India, a new edition of which was published in London in 1783. An account of the first survey voyage came out in 1789 under the title, A Journal of the Esther Brig, Capt. Thomas Forrest, from Bengal to Quedah, in 1783, later edited by Dalrymple, with publishing costs borne by the East India Company. An account of the second survey voyage was published in 1792 as A Voyage from Calcutta to the Mergui Archipelago, with which were included some minor essays and descriptive accounts, as well as a reprint of the Treatise on the Monsoons. This volume is dedicated to William Aldersey, president of the board of trade in Bengal, who was described as Forrest's cousin. Notes References 1729 births 1802 deaths English sailors British navigators British East India Company people Deaths in Indonesia