J.M. Hall to William Mackinnon. Duncan, after writing William Mackinnon at Burlington, to Glasgow. Confusion at S.I. Co. over destination of proceeds on C. of G. acceptances; the £30,000 not to them but to James's account. (James himself possible source of MacIlwraith & Smith's mistaken ideas on this.) Firm in Bombay trade JC & Co. suspect; also McHairys Bank of Sudan. J.M.H. won't offer £4,000 bills on hand at present Struach sent list of Bills, including BISN Co. for £2,944; had to endorse 4 of the list. Brightwell & Gillet, McKim and S.I.Co. sent lists. A memo of the complete lot to be prepared for S. Western Co. caught with £14,000 loss on jute; telegraphed M & M & Co. Calcutta, to ask for further cover on consignments in transit. BISN Co. half-yearly accounts most satisfactory.
Order number: |
PP MS 1, Box 95 |
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Date(s) of creation: |
21 May 1866 |
Level: |
Item |
Format: | Archive |
collection |
SOAS Archive |
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id |
PP_MS_1.BISN.1.5.3 |
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archive |
scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
scb_order_with |
PP MS 1, Box 95 |
callnumber |
PP MS 1/BISN/1/5/3 |
callnumber_txt |
PP MS 1/BISN/1/5/3 |
callnumber-sort |
PP MS 1/BISN/1/5/3 |
prefix_number |
3 |
title |
J.M. Hall to William Mackinnon. Duncan, after writing William Mackinnon at Burlington, to Glasgow. Confusion at S.I. Co. over destination of proceeds on C. of G. acceptances; the £30,000 not to them but to James's account. (James himself possible source of MacIlwraith & Smith's mistaken ideas on this.) Firm in Bombay trade JC & Co. suspect; also McHairys Bank of Sudan. J.M.H. won't offer £4,000 bills on hand at present Struach sent list of Bills, including BISN Co. for £2,944; had to endorse 4 of the list. Brightwell & Gillet, McKim and S.I.Co. sent lists. A memo of the complete lot to be prepared for S. Western Co. caught with £14,000 loss on jute; telegraphed M & M & Co. Calcutta, to ask for further cover on consignments in transit. BISN Co. half-yearly accounts most satisfactory. |
scb_date_creation |
21 May 1866 |
scb_level |
Item |
level_sort |
8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
format |
Archive |
scb_access_status |
Open |
language |
English |
language_search |
English |
scb_finding_aids |
Handlist available |
hierarchy_top_id_raw |
PP MS 1 |
hierarchy_sequence |
PP_MS_1.00BISN.001.005.003 |