Indenture for Purchase of Mount Kellet Site

Agreement for the purchse of Rural Lot No 56, the Mount Kellet site in Hong Kong by William Danby. Danby was an employee of Butterfield & Swire at the time of the purchase. There is a note attached to the agreement suggesting that Danby subsequently sold the land the following year to Butterfiel...

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Order number: JSS Box 2773
Date(s) of creation: 1904
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2773
callnumber JSS/2/8/17
callnumber_txt JSS/2/8/17
callnumber-sort JSS/2/8/17
scb_alt_ref_no JSSII 8/17
prefix_number 17
scb_previous_numbers MISC 118
title Indenture for Purchase of Mount Kellet Site
scb_date_creation 1904
scb_level File
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format Archive
description Agreement for the purchse of Rural Lot No 56, the Mount Kellet site in Hong Kong by William Danby. Danby was an employee of Butterfield & Swire at the time of the purchase. There is a note attached to the agreement suggesting that Danby subsequently sold the land the following year to Butterfield & Swire for a loss.
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.
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hierarchy_sequence JSS.002.008.0017