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Correspondence re W.A.C. Cruickshank, 18 Jan. 1929-21 Nov. 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/3/9/5

Scope and Contents

A small set of extracts of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the late W.A.C. Cruickshank, his estate, and the marriage trust established for his widow. The file also includes a letter from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to Waltons & Co., London, 17 September 1929, regarding the W.A.C. Cruickshank Trust; letters from Waltons & Co. to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, 18 January 1929, and Matheson & Co. Ltd, 22 January 1929; a statement by Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd of the W.A.C. Cruickshank Trust's securities, dated Hong Kong, 17 July 1929 (loose inside the file); and the account current of the Trust with Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, September 1929. The folder is labelled on the front cover 'London/Hongkong/Shanghai Personal W.A.C. Cruickshank decd.'

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Jan. 1929-21 Nov. 1930

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

1 folder(s) (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, October 2010.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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