Miscellaneous accounts and bills, circa 1814-13 Mar. 1899
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous accounts, bills, letters and other items, dated mostly Hong Kong and elsewhere in South-East Asia, and including many documents regarding Thomas Hunt & Co., and some regarding business of the Magniac family. The documents include reference to P.W. Graves; Charles Magniac; Herbert Magniac; Charles Parker; Ebenezer Underwood; Thomas Wallace; Barron, Forbes & Co.; Shank & Magniac; Macao; Shanghai; and shipping.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1814-13 Mar. 1899
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Extent
c. 500 item(s) (c. 500 items)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Thomas Hunt and Co (Organization)
Repository Details
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