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Memoranda and accounts: United States, 1869-1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A8/115/10

Scope and Contents

Memoranda and accounts from New York and San Francisco, including memoranda regarding remittances to London from Howland & Aspinwall; a memorandum of return commissions from Parrott & Co.; statements and memoranda regarding profits and losses on shipments of team, with memoranda of payments made for rejected teas; memoranda regarding sales of and charges on tea; a memorandum regarding charges on matting; the current account for Dodd & Co.'s teas; copies of correspondence regarding credit in favour of Robert Anderson, dated London and New York; and statements of Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s drafts on Dennistoun, Cross & Co. The documents include reference to James Montgomery; Murdoch, Fischer & Co.; and the Olendorf Case.

Dates

  • Creation: 1869-1880

Creator

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.

Extent

c. 65 item(s) (c. 65 items)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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