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Bond of Jose Soo-Luisa, 1834

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/H1/21

Scope and Contents

A bond from Jose Soo-Luisa to Jardine, Matheson Co. for 5,000 pesos, payable in 30 days, dated Manila, 20 March 1834. The document is also signed by Wang Ang-p'eng (Wang Angpeng) and Ouyang Ssu-yu (Ouyang Suyu). On the back is a Spanish version of the bond. There is also a Chinese envelope addressed to Ouyang Ssu-yu (Ouyang Suyu), and including the shop stamp of Yuen-mao I-chi (Yuanmao Yiji). A Spanish note on the back of the envelope records that the document should be delivered to the 'Botica' in Macao or Canton.

Dates

  • Creation: 1834

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

2 item(s) (2 items)

Language of Materials

Chinese

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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