Janus: Jardine Matheson Archive

Manuscripts/MS JM/A8 contains:
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119/13	Memo. from William Jardine to James Matheson
119/14	Shipping notices
119/15	Accounts of the 'Glengyle'
119/16	Opium sales accounts of the 'Berwick Walls'
120/1	Memoranda on treasure: Hong Kong
120/2	Statements on goods and treasure
120/3	Memoranda of assets and liabilities
120/4	Memorandum of agreement re the 'Eleanor'
120/5	Will of Theophilus John Metcalfe
120/6	Indents to Augustus Howell
120/7	Documents on Robert Berry and his companies
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Jardine Matheson Archive

Title	Statements on goods and treasure
Reference	MS JM/A8/120/2
Covering Dates	circa 1866–1868
Extent and Medium	c. 650 items

Content and context

Statements of stocks, receipts, payments and shipments, mostly daily returns regarding opium and specie; February 1867-June 1868 (possibly from Hong Kong). There is also a memorandum of the results of insurance to Europe from China, 1863-1865; memoranda regarding comparative stocks of silk in China and Japan, 1866 and 1867; and memoranda regarding the Canton Insurance Office, Jardine, Skinner & Co., Matheson & Co., Oriental Bank and Remington & Co.. The documents include reference to R. Hodge; Remington & Co.; Bombay; Calcutta; London; bullion; fabric; and metal.

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