Shanghai General Letters

China Navigation Company letters to and from Shanghai relating to CNCo resumption in North China and the civil war in Shanghai. Includes weekly reports from Shanghai. The letters cover the following areas in particular: sale of 'Anking'; cabotage; chartered tonnage; re-organization of China Merchant...

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Order number: JSS Box 2567
Date(s) of creation: 1949-1950
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.3.2.25
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2567
callnumber JSS/3/2/25
callnumber_txt JSS/3/2/25
callnumber-sort JSS/3/2/25
scb_alt_ref_no JSSIII 2/26
prefix_number 25
scb_previous_numbers CNCO 735
title Shanghai General Letters
scb_date_creation 1949-1950
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 158
format Archive
description China Navigation Company letters to and from Shanghai relating to CNCo resumption in North China and the civil war in Shanghai. Includes weekly reports from Shanghai. The letters cover the following areas in particular: sale of 'Anking'; cabotage; chartered tonnage; re-organization of China Merchants Steam Navigation Company; Isbrandtsen Line; performance, operating results and competition for Lee Tai Chang; shipping and trade in Shanghai; Yangtze river trade. Includes index.
scb_arrangement Papers are arranged chronologically by sending office
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.003.002.0025