| Manuscripts/MS JM/C contains: |
| 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 |
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Jardine Matheson Archive
| Title |
Letters from Jardine Matheson employees |
| Reference |
MS JM/C3 |
| Covering Dates |
1835–1847 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 volumes |
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| Content and context |
Fair copies of letters. |
| Manuscripts/MS JM/C3 contains: |
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Letters from John B. Compton. Copies of letters of March 1835-January 1837 and diary entries of July 1837. The letters are addressed to Compton's brother Charles Spencer Compton Jr, London, with the exception of one letter to Daniell & Dickinson, Liverpool, 20 October 1836, and one to F. Chambers, London, 26 November 1836. The volume also contains short notes of letters sent to other correspondents. 1 volume. |
Mar. 1835-July 1837 |
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2
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Letters from William Sprott Boyd. An exercise book containing copies of letters from William Sprott Boyd of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Canton, written in pencil on flimsy paper. The letters are addressed to Jardine Matheson, Macao, with the exception of one letter to A.H. Crawford, Macao, 9 April 1841, and one to Larkins & Co. Macao, 7 May 1841. 1 volume. |
Apr. 1841-May 1841 |
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3
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Letters from Augustus Howell. Copies of letters from Augustus Howell, godown manager for Jardine, Matheson & Co., Hong Kong. The most common recipient is Jardine Matheson, Macao, but there are letters to a wide range of correspondents, including B.A. Barretto, Macao; Captain H.P. Baylis (of the barque 'Folkstone'); Captain Duncan Forbes (of the barque 'Mahamoodie'); C.V. Gillespie, Hong Kong; Captain Jauncey (of the 'Falcon'); M.A. Macleod, Macao; Captain Henry McMinnies (of the schooner 'Hellas'); Alexander Matheson, Macao; Captain Morgan (of the 'General Wood'); Captain Paterson (of the 'Edinburgh'); Joseph Coolidge and James Ryan; Fletcher, Larkins & Co., Macao; Augustine Heard & Co., Canton; and P. Townsend & Co., auctioneers. 1 volume. |
July 1842-Aug. 1843 |
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Letters from Augustus Howell. Copies of letters from Augustus Howell, godown manager for Jardine, Matheson & Co., Hong Kong. The most common recipient is Jardine Matheson, Macao, but there are letters to a wide range of correspondents, including B.A. Barretto, Macao; Joseph Coolidge, Canton; A.G. Dallas; Captain Duncan Forbes (of the 'Mahamoodie'); H.W. Jauncey (of the 'Falcon' and 'Warlock'); Alexander Matheson, Macao; Fletcher, Larkins & Co., Macao.; and Augustine Heard & Co., Canton. 1 volume. |
Aug. 1843-June 1847 |
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