Beale and Co
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
File
Letters to Europe, June 1810-Apr. 1811
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C11/1
Scope and Contents
Letters from Beale & Co. and A. Shank and unsigned letters. There is an index of recipients at the start of the volume containing the following entries:Daniel Beale; Thomas Bremridge; James Cox; Captain Milliken Craig; James Drummond; Captain Luke Dodds; Joseph Dulles; Sir William Fraser; Captain George Harrower; Captain James Hay; Edmund Larken; Henry Lane; Stephen Locatelli; Francis Magniac & Daniel Beale; Abel Mackrill; Captain W. Montagu; Thomas Nicholson; Thomas...
Dates:
June 1810-Apr. 1811
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Letters to Europe, Oct. 1814-Jan. 1816
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C11/2
Scope and Contents
Letters from Beale & Co. and unsigned letters. There is an index of recipients at the start of the volume containing the following entries:Andrew Loughnan & Co.; Daniel Beale; Thomas Baker; Bruce De Ponthieu & Co.; Thomas Bremridge; George & Robert Blackburn; Christopher Bramwell & Co.; James Cox; Craig Millikin; Mary Cox; Davis & Prosser; Fairlie, Bonham & Co.; Fairlie, Bonham & Co. (Agents, Calcutta Insurance Office); Henry Bonham and Henry...
Dates:
Oct. 1814-Jan. 1816
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Memoranda of Beale & Co., 1811-1812
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A7/33
Scope and Contents
Notes of purchases and sales through Hong merchants, the sycee silver account, bills accepted, Europe remittances and opium orders.
Dates:
1811-1812
Conditions Governing Access:
Unavailable due to condition.
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Memoranda of Beale & Co., 1812-1813
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A7/34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A wide range of accounts and other papers relating to Jardine, Matheson and Co., companies it owned or managed, and extraneous institutions.Much of the series is concerned with maritime trading, relating primarily to the consignment of goods, notably opium, and the range of expenses incurred by their transportation. Many of the volumes are undifferentiated by creator. However, there are some records relating to particular companies and traders. These include Robert Taylor (1-6),...
Dates:
1812-1813
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Some of the records are unavailable due to their poor physical condition.