| Manuscripts/MS JM/D2/1 contains: |
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| 1 |
Coast letters |
| 2 |
European & American letters |
| 3 |
India letters |
| 4 |
Local letters |
| 5 |
Miscellaneous out-letters |
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Jardine Matheson Archive
| Title |
Miscellaneous out-letters |
| Reference |
MS JM/D2/1/5 |
| Covering Dates |
1839–1881 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box |
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| Content and context |
Copies (including press copies) of miscellaneous letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong. |
| Manuscripts/MS JM/D2/1/5 contains: |
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Letters to Asia and Great Britain. Copies, press copies and drafts of miscellaneous letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to correspondents in Batavia, Ceylon, China, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India and Singapore. The addressees include Arbuthnot & Co.; Jumnadass Balkishundass; Archibald Boyd; Bush & Co.; Major Caine; Crawford, Colvin & Co.; A.G. Dallas; David Sassoon, Sons & Co.; Dent & Co.; Robert Dundas; Duncan Forbes; Forbes, Forbes & Co.; John Ford; George Lyall & Co.; Walter Hawkins; Jagannath Hurryram; Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy & Sons; Joseph Jardine; Jardine, Skinner & Co.; Colin Junor; L.A. Lubeck; Captain Lungley; Macintyre & Co.; J.E. MacLachlan; M.A. Macleod; Magniac, Jardine & Co.; Matheson & Co.; Peninsula & Oriental Company; Remington & Co.; Miles Rodgett Jnr; Cabel Roope; James Ryan; Camillo L. Souza; Captain Sullivan; Wm. Ullathorne & Co.; and W. Pustau & Co.
1 envelope; Fair to poor condition, including faded writing and damage by insects.. |
circa 1839-circa 1853 |
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Letters to Australia, Great Britain and elsewhere. Copies (including press copies) of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to correspondents in Australia, Great Britain and other places. The recipients include William Sprott Boyd; John James Dixwell; John Chapman & Co.; Magniac, Jardine & Co.; James Matheson; Messrs Matheson & Scott; George Melville; Miles Rodgett; and Thacker, Mason & Co.
1 bundle; Bad condition, including extensive damage by insects.. |
1844–1846 |
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Letters re insurance. Copies (mostly press copies) of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, as general agents of the Canton Insurance Office, to correspondents in Calcutta, Canton, Hong Kong, London, Sydney and elsewhere, with related documents.
1 bundle; Bad condition, including faded writing and damage by insects.. |
1846 |
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Private notes and letters. Copies (mostly press copies) of 'Private notes + letters to Sundry Parties', comprised of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to correspondents in China and occasionally other places. The letters are dated c. 1849-c.1857, and are accompanied by a wrapper which is dated 1860. A few are from partners, including David Jardine. The addressees include B.A. Barretto, Charles Spencer Compton, Captain Crawford, Alexander Grant Dallas, David Jardine, Captain Robert McMurdo, Captain Miller, Alexander Perceval and Captain Sullivan.
1 bundle; Moderate to bad condition, including extensive damage by insects and some faded writing.. |
circa 1849–1860 |
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Letters to Australia, Great Britain and elsewhere. Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to correspondents in Australia, Great Britain and other places.
1 bundle; Bad condition, with damage by insects.. |
Oct. 1851-Dec. 1851 |
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Letters re insurance. Press copies of 'Foreign Letters' from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, regarding insurance, sent principally to correspondents in Great Britain, India and Singapore.
1 bundle. |
1860 |
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Letters to Europe, the Americas and Singapore. Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to correspondents in miscellaneous places, including France, Great Britain, Peru, Singapore and the United States, with a few additional items at the end of the bundle. The wrapper is labelled 'Sundry Duplicate Press copies &c. &c. ex Pidgeon hole of C. Deck'.
1 bundle. |
Jan. 1866-Mar. 1869 |
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Letters to Matheson & Co. Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to Matheson & Co., London. The wrapper describes the letters as 'Press Copies of Piece Goods Letters from 27th August to 24th Novbr.'.
1 bundle; Bad condition, with damage from the ink.. |
1875 |
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Letters to W. McGregor Smith. Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to W. McGregor Smith, Manila.
1 envelope; Fair to bad condition, with damage from the ink.. |
Oct. 1880-Nov. 1881 |
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