Letters from Mackintosh to John Samuel Swire

1 folder of official and private letters from Mackintosh to John Samuel Swire concerning House and China Navigation Company business including relations with Russell and Co and Jardine Matheson & Co, deployment of steamers and in 1881 plans for Taikoo Sugar Refinery. Also trade with Australia, O...

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Order number: JSS Box 1175B
Date(s) of creation: 4 Apr 1879-30 Aug 1883
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 1175B
Summary: 1 folder of official and private letters from Mackintosh to John Samuel Swire concerning House and China Navigation Company business including relations with Russell and Co and Jardine Matheson & Co, deployment of steamers and in 1881 plans for Taikoo Sugar Refinery. Also trade with Australia, Ocean Steamship Company business and local Hong Kong news and gossip.
Extent: 217
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
User restrictions: Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
Language: English
Finding aids: Paper handlist available
Related material: Related MaterialAlso 1 folder of telegrams from the East in 1879, mainly in cypher concerning trade agreements
Format: Archive