Whittall, Edward, d 1900 (merchant)
Person
Biography
Edward Whittall was a Partner of Jardine, Matheson & Co., 1864-1875.
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
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Letters to Shanghai, 1856-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/D1/1/2/2
Scope and Contents
Copies (mostly press copies) of letters from Joseph Jardine, Robert Jardine, William Keswick, James Macandrew, Herbert Magniac, Henry Murray, Alexander Perceval and James Whittall, Hong Kong, to correspondents in Shanghai, with odd letters to other places, including Amoy and Foochow. Most of the letters are to partners of the firm, including R.A. Houstoun, Robert Jardine, F.B. Johnson, William Keswick, James Macandrew, Alexander Perceval, Edward Whittall and James Whittall. There are also...
Dates:
1856-1872
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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Private letters: Canton, 1813-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/2
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The correspondents include the following names:Rutherford Alcock; John Anderson (of London); Peter Anderson; William Henry Anderson; George A. Archer; J.H. Astell.Samuel Ball; James Bannerman (of the East India Co.); Bartolomeu Barretto; Antonio Lourenço Barretto and Co.; William Baynes; Thomas Beale; Thomas Chay Beale; Beale and Co.; Robert Berry; Francis B. Birley; Birley and Co.; John Blain; George Blight; W.O. Bokee; Bomnajee Hormasjee (Bomanjee Hormarjee); William...
Dates:
1813-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reels 28 (letters P1-199), 29 (P200-648), 30 (P649-1155), 282 (P1156-1518), 283 (P1519-1761), 284 (P1762-2072), 285 (P2073-2308) and 286 (2309-2492).
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Private letters: Foochow and River Min, 1854-1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/9
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Rutherford Alcock; Walter E. Allum; Alexander Forbes Angus (tea inspector for Jardine, Matheson and Co.); Viscomte Brenier de Montmorand (French Consul-General, Shanghai); Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); Charles Carroll; Thomas H. Chapman (of Dent and Co.); Richard Bell Davies; Albert Deacon; A. Fincham; British merchants at Foochow, 1866; William Raymond Gingell; Thomas Gibson Glover (Captain of the...
Dates:
1854-1880
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reels 581 (P1-114), 582 (P115-406) and 583 (P407-626).
Sub-Series
Private letters from the Danish Consulate, 1863-1868
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C40
Scope and Contents
This series contains fair copies of letters from Edward Whittall and William Keswick, Royal Danish Consulate, Shanghai, with indexes.
Dates:
1863-1868
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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Private letters: Hakodate, 1863-1870
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B4/1
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Charles E. Hill (of Thomas Hunt & Co.); Alfred Howell (of Alfred Wilkinson & Co.); Thomas Hunt & Co.; A.H. Morse (Captain of the barque 'Pacific'); Edward Whittall; and Frederick Wilkie.
Dates:
1863-1870
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 464.
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Private letters: Hankow, 1865-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/10
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The correspondents include John Henry Anderson (of Robert Anderson and Co., Kiukiang and Hankow); Robert Anderson (of Robert Anderson and Co., Kiukiang and Hankow); Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); J.K. Cunningham; George Basil Dixwell (of Augustine Heard and Co.); Thomas M. Drysdale; Drysdale, Ringer and Co.; Samuel John Gower (partner, Jardine, Matheson and Co.); William Keswick; Andrew Littlejohn Pearey (of Jardine, Matheson...
Dates:
1865-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 584.
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Private letters: Honam, 1858-1867
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/11
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Frederick W. Coare; Richard Bell Davies; George V.W. Fisher; Joseph Jardine; Malcolm Anderson Macleod (junior partner, Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Henry Davies Margesson; Thomas George Newton (tea inspector for Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Alexander Perceval; [ ] Whittall; and Edward Whittall.
Dates:
1858-1867
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 584.
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Private letters: Hong Kong, 1829-1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/12
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The correspondents include Major Edward Aldrich (Royal Engineers); William Henry Alexander (Registrar, Supreme Court, Hong Kong); Harvey F. Allan; Walter E. Allum; Arbuthnot and Co.; [ ] Armstrong; Hugh Piercy Austin (of Jardine, Matheson and Co.); Bartolomeu Antonio Barretto; Charles William Barry (Captain, Royal Engineers); Thomas Bell M.D. (of Ecclefechan and S.S. 'Pekin' and S.S. 'Singapore'); John Bell-Irving; John Bowring; John Charles Bowring; William Sprott Boyd (also Thomas Podé,...
Dates:
1829-1886
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reels 120 (P1-408), 121 (P409-723) and 122 (P724-1090).
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Private letters: Kiukiang, 1865-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/15
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The correspondents include Robert Anderson (of Robert Anderson & Co., Kiukiang and Hankow); Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); Thomas Hunt & Co.; William Keswick; William Paterson (partner, Jardine, Matheson & Co.); William Fellowes Russell (of Thomas Hunt & Co.); and Edward Whittall.
Dates:
1865-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 31.
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Private letters: Kobe, 1870-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B4/2
Scope and Contents
Letters from Kobe, including some from Hiogo. The correspondents include Glover & Co.; Kenneth Ross Mackenzie; Netherlands Trading Society (Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappy); [ ] Whittall; and Edward Whittall.
Dates:
1870-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 464.
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Private letters: London, 1814-1882
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B1/10
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The correspondents include Aldridge and Blackwell; John H. Alley; John Lavicourt Anderdon; William Henry Anderson; Alexander Forbes Angus (tea inspector for Jardine, Matheson and Co.); [ ] Armstrong; Samuel Ball; Baring, Brothers and Co.; Samuel George Bonham; Boorman, Johnston and Co.; John Bowring; [ ] Brown; Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); Charles John Canning, Lord Canning; Lieutenant-Colonel Francisco de Castro; Samuel W....
Dates:
1814-1882
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 463.
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Private letters: Nagasaki, 1859-1867
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B4/3
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Letters from Nagasaki, including some from Desima. The correspondents include Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); Alfred J. Clode; Thomas Blake Glover; Glover & Co.; Thomas Hunt & Co.; William Keswick; Kenneth Ross Mackenzie; Walsh & Co.; Edward Whittall; and James Whittall.
Dates:
1859-1867
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 464.
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Private letters: Shanghai, 1844-1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/23
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The correspondents include Thomas Allen; Walter E. Allum; Robert Anderson (of Robert Anderson and Co., Kiukiang and Hankow); Robert Crawfurd Antrobus; Benjamin Parke Avery; Edward William Batt (of Jardine, Matheson and Co., then G. Barnet and Co.); John Thomas Batt (of Jardine, Matheson and Co.); John Bell-Irving; John Bowring; Brand, Monro and Co.; Frederick William Adolphus Bruce; J.J. Buchheister; Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards...
Dates:
1844-1888
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reels 424 (P1-255), 425 (P256-454), 426 (P455-584), 427 (P585-740), 428 (P741-918), 429 (P919-1109), 430 (P1110-1380) and 431 (P1382-1411). No. P1381 has not been microfilmed.
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Private letters: Tientsin, 1858-1872
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/26
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Henry Beveridge; George Henry Fitzroy; William Keswick; Hector Coll Maclean; H. Vernon Russell (Captain of S.S. 'Corea' and S.S. 'Appin'); and Edward Whittall.
Dates:
1858-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 586.
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Private letters: Whampoa, 1837-1867
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B2/28
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The correspondents include R. Ayers; Frederick E. Baker (Captain of the 'Niphon'); J.C. Cowper; Cowper & Grosvenor; John Currie (of Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Henry Collins Endicott; Thomas Jefferson Falls; [ ] Gray; Henry Gribble (of the 'Marquis Camden' and British Consul at Amoy); William Jardine; Stephen P. Johannes; Charles George Jones (of the 'Marquis Camden', 'William Jardine' and 'Prima Donna'); C.S. Liebschwager; Donald Matheson; F. Newton; A. Paterson (of the 'Sir F....
Dates:
1837-1867
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 586.
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Private letters: Yokohama, 1859-1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B4/5
Scope and Contents
Letters from Yokohama, including some from Kanagawa. The correspondents include William Gregson Aspinall; Henry Collins Endicott; Samuel John Gower (partner, Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation; C.F. Hooper; Henry J. Hooper; Charles Southern Hope (son of Charles Hope of London); Thomas Jackson (Chief Manager, Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation); Japan, 2nd Assistant Minister of Finance; William Keswick; David Stockton McDougal (of U.S.S....
Dates:
1859-1887
Conditions Governing Access:
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 464.
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