Property letters from London to Shanghai, 12 Jan. 1940-15 Mar. 1940
Scope and Contents
Copies of property letters nos 1-2 from B.D.F. Beith, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, to W.J. Keswick, Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. The letters discuss the possible sale of Lot No. 2, S.A.D. 3, the Bund, and of parts of the Castlemilk Estate. There is an index at the beginning of the ring-binder containing two entries: Hankow and Shanghai.
Dates
- Creation: 12 Jan. 1940-15 Mar. 1940
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson & 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_permission_form.pdf.
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, but the spine is torn.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 27 February 2012.
Existence and Location of Copies
J2/2/8 includes copies of the letters.
Repository Details
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