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Papers re insolvent Hongs, 1812-circa 1827

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A8/77/4

Scope and Contents

Receipts, schedules of dividends, and related papers, mostly regarding the trustees for the claims of foreigners against insolvent Hong merchants; dated Calcutta, Canton and Macao. They include papers regarding the dealings of Herbert Magniac and Magniac & Co. with the Hong merchants. The documents includes reference to Samuel Balls; B. Barretto; Consequa; Thomas Dent; Exchin; Gauqua; Charles Magniac; James Molony; Alexander Pearson; Puanqua; Manhop; India; and insolvency.

Dates

  • Creation: 1812-circa 1827

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The damaged item is unavailable due to its condition.

Extent

c. 250 item(s) (c. 250 items)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

One item is in a bad condition due to damage by damp.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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