Correspondence re W.J. Keswick, 4 Nov. 1932-5 Dec. 1941
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with and regarding W.J. Keswick. Much of the file is comprised of correspondence (including extracts of letters) between B.D.F. Beith, D.G.M. Bernard and J.J. Paterson, Matheson & Co. Ltd, and W.J. Keswick, Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. There is also correspondence of Keswick and Matheson & Co. Ltd with other correspondents, and other letters and papers, including a long report on general trading conditions at various China ports, 1933. The original ring-binder for the documents was labelled 'W. J. Keswick'.
Dates
- Creation: 4 Nov. 1932-5 Dec. 1941
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, but the original ring-binder was damaged and the contents have been transferred to an envelope.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 27 February 2012.
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