Letters from Wright, Dowler, Robertson, JH Scott, Mackay and G W Swire.

5 folders of letters, private and official, from Wright (1901-05), Dowler (1905-07) , Robertson (1907), J H Scott during his visit to the East (Jan-March 1909), Wright (1909-10), Mackay (1911) and G W Swire (Sept-Dec 1911). Covers House and China Navigation Company trade, staff and property, includi...

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Archive & Special Collections JSS/1/2/22 Open

Order number: JSS Box 1168 (2 boxes)
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan 1901-6 Dec 1911
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.1.2.22
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 1168 (2 boxes)
callnumber JSS/1/2/22
callnumber_txt JSS/1/2/22
callnumber-sort JSS/1/2/22
scb_alt_ref_no JSSI 2/22
prefix_number 22
title Letters from Wright, Dowler, Robertson, JH Scott, Mackay and G W Swire.
scb_date_creation 14 Jan 1901-6 Dec 1911
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 220
format Archive
description 5 folders of letters, private and official, from Wright (1901-05), Dowler (1905-07) , Robertson (1907), J H Scott during his visit to the East (Jan-March 1909), Wright (1909-10), Mackay (1911) and G W Swire (Sept-Dec 1911). Covers House and China Navigation Company trade, staff and property, including problems of the lease of Butterfield & Swire property in Shanghai (1904-05), competition with the Japanese, local politics - particularly in Shanghai, the Kiukiang [Jiujiang] Boycott (Aug 1909) and in 1911 the effects of the Revolution on trade and Butterfield & Swire affairs, especially in Hankow [Hankou].
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
scb_use_restrictions Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Paper handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.001.002.0022

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