Butterfield & Swire Letters from Swatow [Shantou] to Shanghai
1873 - 1877, 1890-1897 Box C4A; Letters covering routine business matters. The file includes correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London, Scott's and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai dated 1892 relating to the design of a coaster for the Tientsin [Tianjin] Shanghai route. Box C4B; Scott's...
| Order number: |
JSS Box C4A, C4B |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1873-1897 |
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File |
| Format: | Archive |
| collection |
SOAS Archive |
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JSS.2.1.1.4.2 |
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archive |
| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
| scb_order_with |
JSS Box C4A, C4B |
| callnumber |
JSS/2/1/1/4/2 |
| callnumber_txt |
JSS/2/1/1/4/2 |
| callnumber-sort |
JSS/2/1/1/4/2 |
| scb_alt_ref_no |
JSSII 1/1/4/2 |
| prefix_number |
2 |
| title |
Butterfield & Swire Letters from Swatow [Shantou] to Shanghai |
| scb_date_creation |
1873-1897 |
| 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 |
2 boxes |
| format |
Archive |
| description |
1873 - 1877, 1890-1897
Box C4A;
Letters covering routine business matters. The file includes correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London, Scott's and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai dated 1892 relating to the design of a coaster for the Tientsin [Tianjin] Shanghai route.
Box C4B;
Scott's designs for a '250' ship. The file also inlcudes correspondence between Russell & Company and Shanghai dated 1873-1877 as well as three undated letters of JS Scott. Also includes copies of three letters from the London office to the Taipan, Butterfield & Swire China and Japan dated 1890. |
| 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. |
| scb_finding_aids |
Handlist available |
| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
JSS |
| hierarchy_sequence |
JSS.002.001.001.004.002 |