Memoranda and accounts: Kiukiang, 1864-1865
Scope and Contents
The documents include a memorandum regarding furniture purchased from G.H. Styan; memoranda regarding costs of tea; a memorandum of expenses for building Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s house at Kiukiang, with dates of payment from May 1862 to November 1863; outturns of sycee and treasure; a memorandum of stock of piece goods; memoranda of assets and liabilities; a memorandum of unsold stock; sales accounts of opium; and a memorandum of disbursements for the 'Thistle'. The documents include referemce to William Paterson; metal; property; silver; and tobacco.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1865
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
28 item(s) (28 items)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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