Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and Calcutta, 18 Mar. 1966-3 Sep. 1966
Scope and Contents
Semi-official correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, with some enclosed papers, regarding shipping matters, particularly the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. The semi-official letters from Calcutta are originals; the semi-official letters from Hong Kong are copies.
1. Nos 1, 1A and 2-9 from D. Fordwood, Calcutta, to M.A.R. Herries, Hong Kong, 18 March-23 August 1966. Nos 1 and 1A have been numbered in pencil. No. 1 is addressed at the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, Jardine Henderson Ltd, Agents; no. 1A is addressed at the Shipping Department, Jardine Henderson Ltd; and nos 2-9 are addressed at Jardine Henderson Ltd.
2. Nos 1-6 from M.A.R. Herries and R. Shoppee, Hong Kong, to D. Fordwood, Calcutta, 30 March-3 September 1966.
Dates
- Creation: 18 Mar. 1966-3 Sep. 1966
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 26 November 2014.
Subject
- Herries, Michael Alexander Robert Young-, 1923-1995 (Knight, businessman) (Person)
- Shoppee, Reginald, b 1913 (businessman) (Person)
- Indo-China Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Organization)
- Jardine Henderson Ltd (Organization)
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