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Manuscripts/MS JM/L contains:
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L5 Papers of consulates
L6 Papers of clubs and societies
L7 Maps and plans
L8 Photographs
L9 Artwork
L10 Newspapers and newscuttings
L11 Memoirs and research papers
L12 Printed company histories
L13 Papers on the archive
L14 Miscellaneous printed papers
L15 Miscellaneous papers
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Jardine Matheson Archive

Title Papers on the archive
Reference MS JM/L13
Covering Dates 1930–1939
Extent and Medium 1 envelope, 1 folder + 1 volume
Content and context

A small set of contemporary papers regarding the Jardine Matheson Archive, including its transfer to Cambridge University Library.

Manuscripts/MS JM/L13 contains:
1 Notes on Castlemilk Papers. An exercise book containing pencil 'Notes on Castlemilk Papers sent by John M. Aitken, late Factor on Castlemilk Estates to James Stuart May 1930'.
1 volume.
1930
2 Papers on housing the archive. Loose correspondence and memoranda regarding finding a permanent home for the Jardine Matheson Archive. The correspondents include D.G.M. Bernard, John King Fairbank and W.J. Keswick. Two letters have attached photographs of the archive.
1 envelope.
26 Apr. 1933–14 Apr. 1939
3 Papers on the move to Cambridge. Correspondence and memoranda regarding the transfer of the Jardine Matheson Archive from Hong Kong to Cambridge University Library. The principal correspondents are W.J. Keswick, J.J. Paterson and G.J. Yorke of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd; D.G.M. Bernard and J.H. Keswick of Matheson & Co. Ltd; Arthur H. Cole, Harvard University; Professors David Owen and Charles Seymour, Yale University; and Professor Charles K. Webster, University of London. The folder is labelled 'Correspondence - History of J.M. & Co.'.
1 folder.
5 Mar. 1935–27 June 1936

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