Shanghai
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
File
Private letters from Alexander Bird, Jan. 1859-Sep. 1860
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C38
Scope and Contents
Press copies of private letters from Alexander Bird, Shanghai. There is an index at the start of the volume containing the following entries:
P.H. Benett; Mrs Bird; James Bird; John P. Fawkner; Lane, Crawford & Co.; J.W. Lewis; J.J. Meadows; J.J. Morton; Phillips, Moore & Co.; George Robertson & Sons; D. Robertson; Talbot, Devine & Co.; and John Willis.
Dates:
Jan. 1859-Sep. 1860
Conditions Governing Access:
Unavailable due to condition.
File
Private letters from J.J. Keswick, Sep. 1880-Oct. 1880
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C39
Scope and Contents
The volume contains press copies of private letters from J.J. Keswick, Nagasaki and Shanghai, concerning the Takasima Colliery, Japan. Most of the letters are addressed to William Keswick, Hong Kong, but there are also letters to Kojima Riotaro, agent for Goto Shojiro, Nagasaki, and to C.F. Hooper, Nagasaki. Only pages 1-32 of the volume have been used.
Dates:
Sep. 1880-Oct. 1880
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.
Sub-Series
Private letters from the Danish Consulate, 1863-1868
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C40
Scope and Contents
This series contains fair copies of letters from Edward Whittall and William Keswick, Royal Danish Consulate, Shanghai, with indexes.
Dates:
1863-1868
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.
Sub-Series
Private letters to Hong Kong, 1876-1895
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C41
Scope and Contents
Press copies of letters from members of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to Hong Kong, with some letters to other places.
Dates:
1876-1895
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.
File
Private letters to Japan, Mar. 1872-Aug. 1879
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C44
Scope and Contents
Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. The authors are John Bell-Irving, F.B. Johnson, William Keswick and Herbert Smith. The recipients are John Bell-Irving, Yokohama; Henry Gribble, Nagasaki; Ryle Holme, Nagasaki; F.B. Johnson, Yokohama; J.J. Keswick, Nagasaki and Yokohama; G. Morrison; John Pitman, Yokohama; Herbert Smith, Yokohama; and Edward Whittall, Yokohama.
Dates:
Mar. 1872-Aug. 1879
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.
File
Private letters to Korea, Apr. 1884-Nov. 1884
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C45
Scope and Contents
Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. The authors are John Bell-Irving, J.J. Keswick and Herbert Smith. The recipients are H.M. Becher, Chemulpo (p. 18); B.A. Clarke, Chemulpo; W. Nelson Lovatt, Fusan; Herbert Smith, Chemulpo; and F.A. Velschow, Foong Tung (p. 16).
Dates:
Apr. 1884-Nov. 1884
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.
Sub-Series
Private letters to local correspondents, 1873-1890
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C43
Scope and Contents
Press copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to local correspondents in Shanghai and other places.
Dates:
1873-1890
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.
File
Private letters to Shanghai, May 1866-Aug. 1867
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C55
Scope and Contents
Fair copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hankow, to F.B. Johnson, William Keswick, Edward Whittall and James Whittall.
Dates:
May 1866-Aug. 1867
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.
Sub-Series
Private letters to the China coast, 1872-1892
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C42
Scope and Contents
Press copies of letters from members of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to places on the China coast.
Dates:
1872-1892
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.
Item
Scraps-36 Note, 1873-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 87: 59r
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1873-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
sub-subseries
Shanghai correspondence, Jan. 1937-Dec. 1938
sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J8/4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, on particular subjects. The principal correspondents are J.H. Keswick and W.J. Keswick, Shanghai; D.G.M. Bernard, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London; and J.J. Paterson, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong.
Dates:
Jan. 1937-Dec. 1938
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.