Miscellaneous correspondence, circa 1814-1969
Scope and Contents
This series contains originals, copies and extracts of miscellaneous correspondence relating to Jardine, Matheson & Co., including some early unbound correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1814-1969
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.
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 to some records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
Extent
12 archive box(es) (12 boxes)
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Most of the papers were drawn from uncatalogued material which formed part of a later accession to the archive. Some items were also transferred from Series F.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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