Papers re insolvent Hongs, 1812-circa 1827
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
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
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
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