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Manuscripts/MS JM contains:
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B In-correspondence
C Out-correspondence
D Duplicate letters
E Telegrams
F Legal documents
G Prices current and market reports
H Chinese documents
I Papers of other companies
J Later bound correspondence
K Miscellaneous correspondence
L Miscellaneous papers
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Jardine Matheson Archive

Title Miscellaneous papers
Reference MS JM/L
Covering Dates circa 1770–1942 (mostly nineteeth and early twentieth centuries)
Extent and Medium 12 boxes, 29 plans, 1 album + 1 file
Content and context

This series divides into four parts: L1-6 contain original papers of governments and other non-commercial organisations; L7-10 consist of maps, plans, photographs, artwork and newspapers, mainly relating to Jardine, Matheson & Co., but including some general material; L11-13 contain secondary material regarding the company and its archive; and L14-15 are miscellaneous papers unconnected to the other series in the archive.

Most of the documents were drawn from previously uncatalogued material in the archive. Some items were transferred from Series F.

Manuscripts/MS JM/L contains:
L1 Papers of colonial governments.
1 bundle + 1 volume.
1830–1925
L2 Papers of the Chinese government.
4 bundles.
1815–1886
L3 Papers of the British government.
1 box.
1836–1935
L4 Papers of the Hawaiian government.
1 envelope.
1848-circa 1881
L5 Papers of consulates.
2 bundles.
1820–1880
L6 Papers of clubs and societies.
4 bundles + 3 envelopes.
circa 1838-circa 1898
L7 Maps and plans.
2 boxes + 29 loose plans.
circa 1855-circa 1938
L8 Photographs.
34 envelopes, 4 rolls, 1 album + 1 folder.
1880–1939
L9 Artwork.
7 envelopes.
circa 1770-circa 1938
L10 Newspapers and newscuttings.
1 box + 1 file.
1817–1942
L11 Memoirs and research papers.
1 box.
1821–1942
L12 Printed company histories.
2 envelopes + 1 volume.
1919–1934
L13 Papers on the archive.
1 envelope, 1 folder + 1 volume.
1930–1939
L14 Miscellaneous printed papers.
1 box.
1830–1937
L15 Miscellaneous papers.
1 box.
1881–1941

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