Correspondence between John Swire & Sons London and Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Shanghai

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London, and Butterfield & Swire China and Shanghai covering the following areas in particular: American relief cargoes, accounts, competition, Chinese crews, China Merchants Steam Navigation Company [CMSNCo], claims, casualties, property, recovery of...

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Order number: JSS Box 2545 A
Date(s) of creation: 1937-1954
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2545 A
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London, and Butterfield & Swire China and Shanghai covering the following areas in particular: American relief cargoes, accounts, competition, Chinese crews, China Merchants Steam Navigation Company [CMSNCo], claims, casualties, property, recovery of craft, disposal of vessels and surplus lighters, proposed sale of craft, reconditioning lighters, New harbour construction board, policies, charters, requisitions, rehabilitation of craft. Includes index
Previous numbers: TLCO 1197
Extent: 1 file; 0.5 box
Arrangement: Chronological by sending office
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
Format: Archive