Private letters: Lintin, 1824-1838
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Captain James Burnett; John Gover (Captain of the 'Samarang'); Alexander Grant (Captain of the 'Jamesina', 'Lord Lowther', 'Castle Huntly' and 'Hercules'); [ ] Greig (Captain of the 'Jardine'); Charles Gutzlaff (Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff); James Hall (of the 'Harriet'); Andrew Henderson (of the 'Forbes' and 'Water Witch'); William Jardine; William Jordaine; Francis Jauncey (of the 'Austen' and 'Governor Findlay'); William Mackay (Captain of the 'John Biggar' and 'Fairy'); Hollingworth Magniac; David Ovenstone (Captain and part-owner of the 'Falcon' and 'Lady Hayes'); James Ovenstone (of the 'Isabella Robertson'); John Rees (Captain of the 'Dansborg', 'Kronberg', 'Colonel Young', 'Austin' and 'Lady Hayes'); and James Stephens (of the 'Elizabeth', for late firm of J.S. Clark and Co.).
Dates
- Creation: 1824-1838
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 31.
Extent
51 item(s) (51 letters)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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