Janus: Jardine Matheson Archive

Manuscripts/MS JM/A8 contains:
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121/33	Memo. on a journey between Hankow and Su Chew-fu
121/34	Opium memoranda and accounts
121/35	Memorandum from J.G. Dunn
121/36	Particulars of a present to the Chinese Emperor
121/37	Keys to ciphers
121/38	Letters to accompany statements of losses
121/39	Letter and memos re Sir Henry Pottinger
121/40	Application for shipping and landing agent's post
121/41	Memoranda on difficulties in trade
121/42	Miscellaneous memoranda and accounts
122/1	Memoranda and accounts: Macao
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Jardine Matheson Archive

Title	Letters to accompany statements of losses
Reference	MS JM/A8/121/38
Covering Dates	24 May 1839–15 Aug. 1839
Extent and Medium	2 items

Content and context

Copies of two covering letters from Jardine, Matheson & Co. to Captain Charles Elliot R.N., Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Subjects in China: Canton, 24 May 1839, enclosing statements of debts due to the company from Chinese merchants and of property left in China; and Macao, 15 August 1839, enclosing a statement of property lost in Canton. The copies are witnessed by Charles Stewart, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer. The documents that are referred to are not included.

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