Letters from Mackintosh and Scott

2 folders of private and official letters from Mackintosh (Jul 1884-Feb 1886) and Scott covering Taikoo Sugar Refinery development, competition with Jardine Matheson & Company the Australian line and local business affairs and gossip, particularly regarding Keswick of Jardine Matheson & Comp...

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Order number: JSS Box 1176a
Date(s) of creation: 3 Jul 1884-28 Dec 1886
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 1176a
Summary: 2 folders of private and official letters from Mackintosh (Jul 1884-Feb 1886) and Scott covering Taikoo Sugar Refinery development, competition with Jardine Matheson & Company the Australian line and local business affairs and gossip, particularly regarding Keswick of Jardine Matheson & Company and in 1886 approaches to Keswick for an agreement between the two firms and the problem of dealings with Tienstsin Lighter Company at Tientsin [Tianjin]
Extent: 187
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
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Language: English
Finding aids: Paper handlist available
Related material: Related MaterialFor letters from JSS to Gamwell during his visit to the East Feb-June 1884 see JSSI 3/2
Format: Archive