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Account of Hsin-I Co., 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/76/10

Scope and Contents

An account (in Chinese) of the expenditure of Hsin-I Co., Hong Kong, on maintenance and salaries in the seventh and eighth months of 1881, dated 17 October 1881, sent by T'ao Hai-ch'ien (Tao Haiqian) of Hsin-I Co., Hong Kong, to Mr Mei-chi-yu-chia (Mai ji you jia), including English notes about the account.

Dates: 1881

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Account of income and expenditure, 1855

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/42/2

Scope and Contents

An account of the income and expenditure of an individual and firm kept by Mr Ku (Gu), covering the period 2-27 March (no year is given).

Dates: 1855

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Account of Macao godown, 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/76/9

Scope and Contents

An account (in Chinese) of the expenditure of the Hsin-I godown in Macao in the first month of 1881, dated 8 March 1881, sent to Mr Chi-shi-yu (Ji shi yu), Taipan of Hsin-I Co., Hong Kong, including English notes about the account.

Dates: 1881

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Account of receipts and payments, 1854

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/53

Scope and Contents

An account of receipts and payments for 5 April to 11 July 1854, mentioning forty names, including Jardine. The document includes pencil annotations.

Dates: 1854

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Accounting and related papers, 1798-1969 (with some photocopies made in 1983)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A

Scope and Contents This series contains accounts of Jardine Matheson, & Co. Ltd, its subsidiaries and associated firms, and other business records, including reports and minutes. The series is divided into three main sections:1. A1-6 contain the principal accounting records of Jardine Matheson, including the records of Magniac and Co. and its predecessors.2. A7-8 contain miscellaneous material not relating directly to the main series.3. A9 contains later accounts, reports and...

Dates: 1798-1969 (with some photocopies made in 1983)

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Advertisement of Sincere Co. Ltd, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/137

Scope and Contents

A printed advertisement (in Chinese and English) of the Sincere Co. Ltd, Universal Providers, Queen's Road, Hong Kong, supplier of clothes and shoes for men and women, with a receipt below, including two stamps. The document is dated in the third year of the Republic [1914] (no month or day).

Dates: 1914

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Advertisements, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/123

Scope and Contents

A newspaper cutting of 4 January 1873 containing two advertisements (in Chinese) from 1) La-shih-li Co., regarding shipping insurance, dated on the 6th day, 6th month, 11th year of Tongzhi's (T'ung-chih) reign (1 July 1872), and 2) Ch'an-shen (Chanshen) Co., regarding fire insurance, dated on the 6th day, 12th month, 11th year of Tongzhi's reign. On the reverse are English notes in pencil regarding Mr William Laage (?) and Paul Sittig Esq. of San Francisco.

Dates: 1873

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement and bond for building work, 29 July 1859

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A8/104/12

Scope and Contents

A memorandum of agreement between Jardine, Matheson & Co. and Yan Lee for the construction of a sea wall, pier, godowns, treasury and other buildings, witnessed by Thomas Larkins Walker, architect, with a related bond of $10,000 from Tam-Acheoy to Jardine, Matheson & Co. The documents are in Chinese and English, and are probably from Hong Kong.

Dates: 29 July 1859

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement for transfer of Sassoon Enterprises, 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I48/2

Scope and Contents

Two copies of English and Chinese versions of the agreement for the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Sassoon Enterprises in China, comprising E.D. Sassoon & Co. Ltd, Cathay Land Co. Ltd, Far Eastern Investment Co. Ltd, Shanghai Estates & Finance Co. Ltd and E.D. Sassoon Banking Co. Ltd, and their subsidiaries, Cathay Mansions, Metropole Hotel, Cathay Laundry and Cathay Hotel, to the Chung Hwa Enterprise Company, signed 31 October 1958.

Dates: 1958

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/69

Scope and Contents

A memorandum of agreement (in English and Chinese) between Jan Woh & Co., merchants of Macao, and Jardine, Matheson & Co. of Hong Kong for the latter to transport a cargo of opium from Macao to Melbourne on the British barque 'Lizzie', dated Hong Kong, 27 June 1873. There is also a copy of the English version of the agreement.

Dates: 1873

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/70

Scope and Contents

A memorandum of agreement (in English and Chinese) between Jan Woh & Co., merchants of Macao, and Jardine, Matheson & Co. of Hong Kong for the latter to transport a cargo of opium from Macao to Melbourne on the British brig 'Janet Stewart', dated Hong Kong, 15 September 1873. There are also two copies of the English version of the agreement.

Dates: 1873

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/71

Scope and Contents

A memorandum of agreement (in English and Chinese) between Jan Woh & Co., merchants of Macao, and Jardine, Matheson & Co., charterers of the British barque 'Cingalee', for the latter to transport a cargo of opium from Hong Kong and Macao to San Francisco, dated Hong Kong, 27 October 1873. There is also a copy of the charter party of the 'Cingalee' for this voyage, dated Hong Kong, 28 October 1873.

Dates: 1873

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jardine Matheson, Acheong and Hung-Hee, 1860

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/39

Scope and Contents

An agreement between Jardine, Matheson & Co. of Hong Kong and Acheong and Hung-Hee of Hong Kong, builders, for the latter to construct a dwelling house for the company on a plot at East Point, Hong Kong, and to make additions to the existing out-houses, 26 September 1860. The document is in English, with a Chinese translation in the margin.

Dates: 1860

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jardine Matheson and Kim-mo-hop, 1860-1862

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/38

Scope and Contents

An agreement between Thomas Sullivan, agent for Jardine, Matheson & Co. of Hong Kong, and Kim-mo-hop, merchant and resident at Tywanfoo, for the latter to supply the company with camphor, dated Takaw, Formosa, 7 March 1860 (two copies). There is also a document in Chinese extending this agreement for an indefinite period, dated Formosa, September 1862.

Dates: 1860-1862

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of Jardine Matheson and Shanghai Tug and Lighters Association, 10 Oct. 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/131

Scope and Contents

A memorandum of agreement for the sale of Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd Lighters Nos 1, 4, 11 and 16 and Bulk Oil Lighter No. 31 from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, General Managers, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, to the Shanghai Tug and Lighter Association. There are two copies of English and Chinese versions of the agreement.

Dates: 10 Oct. 1949

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Agreement of the Chinese Ministry of Railways and others, 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F1/116

Scope and Contents

A copy of an agreement (in English and Chinese) between the Ministry of Railways of the National Government of the Republic of China, the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, and the Jardine Engineering Corporation Ltd for the purchase of rolling stock and material by the Ministry, through the other two parties, for the King-Kan Railway, Suancheng-Kweichi Section, Nanking, 4 December 1925, with appendices.

Dates: 1925

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Annual report, 1850-1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/129

Scope and Contents

An undated annual report (in Chinese) of a firm's domestic expenditure, including annotations comprised of Western numbers.

Dates: 1850-1920

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Assignment to Chung Ayei, 1857

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H2/4/2

Scope and Contents

An assignment (in Chinese) of the sale of Inland Lot No. 353 from Tsang Chun Sang (Tseng Ch'unhsing/Zeng Chunxin) to Chung Ayei (Tseng Erh/Zeng Er), 22 June 1857, including the English signature of the officer and the official stamp of Hong Kong. There is also a short English note describing the assignment.

Dates: 1857

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Assignment to Tsang Chun Sang, 1853

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H2/4/1

Scope and Contents

An assignment (in Chinese) of the sale of Inland Lot No. 353 from Chun Kok Fie (Ch'en Kuohui/Chen Guohui) chen to Tsang Chun Sang (Tseng Ch'unhsing/Zeng Chunxin), 3 August 1853. The document includes English notes, including the registration number F5, and the signatures of William Chapman and M.C. Morrison, Assistant Chinese Secretary.

Dates: 1853

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

sub-subseries

Assignments of Inland Lot No. 353, 1853-1857

sub-subseries

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H2/4

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Legal documents regarding the sale and leasing of property, mainly in Chinese, but including some material in English.

Dates: 1853-1857

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Bank cash book no. 7, 1 May 1949-31 Dec. 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I15/11/7

Scope and Contents

The volume is labelled 'Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Agents, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Bank Cash Book No. 7'. From January 1950 onwards the text is given in both Chinese and English.

Dates: 1 May 1949-31 Dec. 1950

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Bank cash book no. 8, 4 Jan. 1950-31 May 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I15/11/8

Scope and Contents

The volume is labelled 'Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Agents. Indo-China S. N. Co., Ltd. Bank Cash Book No. 8'. The text is given in both Chinese and English.

Dates: 4 Jan. 1950-31 May 1953

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Bank cash book no. 9, 1 June 1954-4 Oct. 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I15/11/9

Scope and Contents

The volume is labelled 'Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Agents. Indo-China S. N. Co., Ltd. Bank Cash Book No. 9'. The text is given in both Chinese and English.

Dates: 1 June 1954-4 Oct. 1954

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Bill for construction materials, 1850-1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/83

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Chops, receipts and other commercial papers of the Hongs (Chinese merchant houses) and Hong merchants, many including stamps. The documents are in Chinese, but some include English notes describing the contents. The word 'chop' has been used in the documents in the sense of the Chinese word 'chah' (pronounced 'chap' or chop), meaning a contract, diploma or similar document, rather than the more standard meaning of a seal, stamp or brand, which was the use employed in the Pigeon English of...

Dates: 1850-1900

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Bill from Hen-tsu, 1850-1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/87/2

Scope and Contents

A undated bill (in Chinese) from Hen-tsu (Henzi) to Mr Hsin-ch'ang for the collection of goods, including English notes about the bill.

Dates: 1850-1900

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.

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Account of Hsin-I Co., 1881

Account of income and expenditure, 1855

Account of Macao godown, 1881

Account of receipts and payments, 1854

Accounting and related papers, 1798-1969 (with some photocopies made in 1983)

Advertisement of Sincere Co. Ltd, 1914

Advertisements, 1873

Agreement and bond for building work, 29 July 1859

Agreement for transfer of Sassoon Enterprises, 1958

Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

Agreement of Jan Woh & Co. and Jardine Matheson, 1873

Agreement of Jardine Matheson, Acheong and Hung-Hee, 1860

Agreement of Jardine Matheson and Kim-mo-hop, 1860-1862

Agreement of Jardine Matheson and Shanghai Tug and Lighters Association, 10 Oct. 1949

Agreement of the Chinese Ministry of Railways and others, 1925

Annual report, 1850-1920

Assignment to Chung Ayei, 1857

Assignment to Tsang Chun Sang, 1853

Assignments of Inland Lot No. 353, 1853-1857

Bank cash book no. 7, 1 May 1949-31 Dec. 1950

Bank cash book no. 8, 4 Jan. 1950-31 May 1953

Bank cash book no. 9, 1 June 1954-4 Oct. 1954

Bill for construction materials, 1850-1900

Bill from Hen-tsu, 1850-1900

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