| Manuscripts/MS JM/C contains: |
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| C1 |
Letters from Robert Taylor and James Matheson |
| C2 |
Letters from Yrissari & Co. |
| C3 |
Letters from Jardine Matheson employees |
| C4 |
Private letters from William Jardine |
| C5 |
Private letters from James Matheson |
| C6 |
Private letters from Alexander Matheson |
| C7 |
Private letters from the Danish Consulate |
| C8 |
Private letters to Canton |
| C9 |
Private letters to India |
| C10 |
Letters to India |
| C11 |
Letters to Europe |
| See later --> |
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Jardine Matheson Archive
| Title |
Letters from Robert Taylor and James Matheson |
| Reference |
MS JM/C1 |
| Covering Dates |
1818–1821 (with photocopies made in c. 1983) |
| Extent and Medium |
6 volumes |
|
| Content and context |
|
Robert Taylor imported Bengal opium from Calcutta in partnership with James Matheson from 1818 until his death in 1820.
Fair copies of letters.
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| Index Terms |
| Taylor, Robert (d 1820) merchant |
| Manuscripts/MS JM/C1 contains: |
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1a
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Letters from Robert Taylor. The main recipients are James Judson, Calcutta; George Mackillop, Calcutta; James Scott; Captain William Spiers; Cruttenden, Mackillop & Co., Calcutta; Mackintosh & Co., Calcutta; and James Scott & Co., Calcutta. The volume also contains account sales and invoices.
1 volume; Bad condition.. |
Sep. 1818-Mar. 1820 |
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1b
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Letters from Robert Taylor. The main recipients are James Judson, Calcutta; George Mackillop, Calcutta; James Scott; Captain William Spiers; Cruttenden, Mackillop & Co., Calcutta; Mackintosh & Co., Calcutta; and James Scott & Co., Calcutta. The volume also contains account sales and invoices.
1 volume. |
Sep. 1818-Mar. 1820 |
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2a
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Letters from Robert Taylor. Letters to a wide range of correspondents, including Macintyre & Co. and Mackintosh & Co., both in Calcutta. There are also some invoices.
1 volume; Bad condition.. |
June 1820-Aug. 1820 |
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2b
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Letters from Robert Taylor. Letters to a wide range of correspondents, including Macintyre & Co. and Mackintosh & Co., both in Calcutta. There are also some invoices.
1 volume. |
June 1820-Aug. 1820 |
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3
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Letters from Robert Taylor and James Matheson. Letters to a wide range of correspondents, including Cruttenden, Mackillop & Co., Calcutta; M. Larruleta & Co., Calcutta; Mackintosh & Co., Calcutta; Macintyre & Co., Calcutta; W. Menzies & T. Anderson, Batavia; and James Scott & Co., Calcutta. At the end of the volume are a small number of accounts current of companies and individuals with Robert Taylor and James Matheson.
1 volume. |
July 1819-Apr. 1820 |
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4
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Letters from James Matheson. Letters to a wide range of correspondents, with some invoices and accounts. There is a rough, partial table of contents written in pencil at the start of the volume. The main recipient is M. Larruletta & Co., Calcutta. The other correspondents include Captain Johnson (of the Danish ship 'Hooghly'); Manuel Larruleta; William Milburn, Bombay; John Morgan, Singapore; Captain D. Proodfoot (of the 'Harleston'); Mackintosh & Co., Calcutta; W. Menzies and T. Anderson, Batavia; William Palmer & Co., Hyderabad; and James Scott & Co., Calcutta.
1 volume. |
Dec. 1820-May 1821 |
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