A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - Mr. Page for Foster & Braithwaite sailing to investigate on the spot; list of assets the Board free to sell; (against reconveyance against repayment); £6,000 vital figure now; control of Mill vital & absolute title to it; fears trouble partly from Bank & attempt to attach the Mill

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Papers of Sir William MackinnonPP MS 1

Balinakill EstatePP MS 1/BAL

British India Steam Navigation CompanyPP MS 1/BISN

City of Glasgow BankPP MS 1/CGB

CorrespondencePP MS 1/CORR

Private CorrespondencePP MS 1/CORR/1

Miscellaneous Commercial Correspondence and PapersPP MS 1/CORR/2

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 1PP MS 1/CORR/2/1

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 2PP MS 1/CORR/2/2

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 3PP MS 1/CORR/2/3

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 4PP MS 1/CORR/2/4

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 5PP MS 1/CORR/2/5

H.B. Van Daalen to William Mackinnon. - regarding selling of British Deli & Langelat Tobacco Co. Ltd. sharesPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/1

H.B. Van Daalen to William Mackinnon. - grateful, reminiscent note from early debtor of William Mackinnon 'sPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/2

H.B. Van Daalen to William Mackinnon. - requests William Mackinnon's support for his policy of retrenchment & reform of the Delit & Langkat Tobacco Co. Ltd. & his election as a Director to create majority in support of his views; attached a letter supporting Mr. van Daalen from the Company ChairmanPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/3

I.A. Forsythe to William Mackinnon. - Bank letter regarding McDonald (William Mackinnon 's factor) accounts.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/4

Alex Fraser to William Mackinnon. - regrets illness prevents his attending Associated Steamers Meeting for May 6PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/5

H. Fraser to William Mackinnon. - secretary of Lloyds refunds 2/6 mistakenly claimed regarding "Olympus" in October 1889PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/6

J.A. de Gelder to William Mackinnon. - thanks for financial support for Javanese Railway Co.; attached letter of 1 July requesting aid, circular regarding company's debts & prospects, list of debts.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/7

J. van der Gelder to William Mackinnon. - consoles William Mackinnon poor result in Debenture Redemption Draw (prob. Neth. India S.N. Co. Ltd. liquidation); Minister of Colonies refuses to present guarantee-bill to Estates General; nonetheless deposit-capital safe; prospect of sale of Java Railway Co. to government uncertainPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/8

A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - regarding question of cumulative provision regarding Scottish Carolina Timber & Land Co. shares; suggests already sufficient protection for Preference Shares; recounts history as to how created after not taking up P. Mackinnon's offer for Ordinary Shares; politely puts aside question of Board seat for William Mackinnon ; advantage conferred by railroad, transporting hardwoods, increasing land values; scales down amount of Dev. & Preferred Stock that will be needed to £7,500; delay in becoming profitable attributable in large part to mill enlargement & consequent stoppage.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/9

A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - report on results of visit of representative to the site; 70,000 ft. cut on 10 hr. day; 4 months supply in hand, another 4 months ready; railway siding enlarged, line extended almost to co. boundary; estimate of land resources in minerals; on going basis, but dangerously large local floating debt & ever present possibility of assets being attached - in particular the enlarged mill; proposal to deal with this by taking a £70,000 mortgage against the assets in which £150,000 already invested, paying off all U.S. loans & homedebts & leaving working balance; interest far out-weighed by income; request to be put in touch with Banker to organise the operation, & acceptance of William Mackinnon 's point regarding cumulation for the Preferred SharesPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/10

A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - Mr. Page for Foster & Braithwaite sailing to investigate on the spot; list of assets the Board free to sell; (against reconveyance against repayment); £6,000 vital figure now; control of Mill vital & absolute title to it; fears trouble partly from Bank & attempt to attach the MillPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/11

A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - decision to halt funds while discrepancies in returns probed; Page now sailed; power of attorney given to local solicitor; financial re-organization - William Mackinnon 's proposal almost identical with Foster & Braithwaite's; apologies regarding hurried meeting for Deb. holders.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/12

A. Govan to William Mackinnon. - covering note with detailed outline of Foster & Braithwaite plan for financial re-organization of the Company See miscellaneous file - Scottish Carolina Timber Co. letters.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/13

A. Govan to William Mackinnon.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/14

A. Govan to William Mackinnon.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/15

A. Govan to W. AlexanderPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/16

A. Govan to William Mackinnon.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/17

A. Govan to William Mackinnon.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/18

A. Govan to William Mackinnon.PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/19

A. Govan to P. MackinnonPP MS 1/CORR/2/5/20

James Grant to William Mackinnon. - with reference to mistake over testimonials; any exceptions to the Company's rules on promotion?PP MS 1/CORR/2/5/21

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 6PP MS 1/CORR/2/6

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 7PP MS 1/CORR/2/7

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 8PP MS 1/CORR/2/8

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 9PP MS 1/CORR/2/9

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 10PP MS 1/CORR/2/10

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 11PP MS 1/CORR/2/11

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 12PP MS 1/CORR/2/12

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 13PP MS 1/CORR/2/13

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 14PP MS 1/CORR/2/14

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 15PP MS 1/CORR/2/15

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 16PP MS 1/CORR/2/16

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 17PP MS 1/CORR/2/17

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 18PP MS 1/CORR/2/18

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 19PP MS 1/CORR/2/19

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 20PP MS 1/CORR/2/20

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 21PP MS 1/CORR/2/21

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 22PP MS 1/CORR/2/22

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 23PP MS 1/CORR/2/23

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 24PP MS 1/CORR/2/24

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 25PP MS 1/CORR/2/25

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 26PP MS 1/CORR/2/26

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 27PP MS 1/CORR/2/27

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 28PP MS 1/CORR/2/28

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 29PP MS 1/CORR/2/29

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 30PP MS 1/CORR/2/30

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 31PP MS 1/CORR/2/31

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 32PP MS 1/CORR/2/32

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 33PP MS 1/CORR/2/33

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 34PP MS 1/CORR/2/34

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 35PP MS 1/CORR/2/35

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 36PP MS 1/CORR/2/36

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 37PP MS 1/CORR/2/37

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 38PP MS 1/CORR/2/38

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 39PP MS 1/CORR/2/39

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 40PP MS 1/CORR/2/40

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 41PP MS 1/CORR/2/41

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 42PP MS 1/CORR/2/42

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 43PP MS 1/CORR/2/43

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 44PP MS 1/CORR/2/44

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 45PP MS 1/CORR/2/45

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 46PP MS 1/CORR/2/46

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 47PP MS 1/CORR/2/47

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 48PP MS 1/CORR/2/48

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 49PP MS 1/CORR/2/49

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 50PP MS 1/CORR/2/50

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 51PP MS 1/CORR/2/51

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 52PP MS 1/CORR/2/52

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 53PP MS 1/CORR/2/53

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 54PP MS 1/CORR/2/54

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 55PP MS 1/CORR/2/55

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 56PP MS 1/CORR/2/56

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 57PP MS 1/CORR/2/57

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 58PP MS 1/CORR/2/58

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 59PP MS 1/CORR/2/59

MISC. COMMERCIAL File 60PP MS 1/CORR/2/60

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 61PP MS 1/CORR/2/61

MISC. COMMERCIAL File 62PP MS 1/CORR/2/62

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 63PP MS 1/CORR/2/63

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 64PP MS 1/CORR/2/64

MISC. COMMERCIAL FILE 65APP MS 1/CORR/2/65a

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 65BPP MS 1/CORR/2/65b

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 66PP MS 1/CORR/2/66

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 67PP MS 1/CORR/2/67

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 68PP MS 1/CORR/2/68

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 69PP MS 1/CORR/2/69

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 70PP MS 1/CORR/2/70

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 71PP MS 1/CORR/2/71

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 72PP MS 1/CORR/2/72

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 73PP MS 1/CORR/2/73

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 74PP MS 1/CORR/2/74

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 75PP MS 1/CORR/2/75

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 76PP MS 1/CORR/2/76

MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FILE 77PP MS 1/CORR/2/77

Miscellaneous Personal CorrespondencePP MS 1/CORR/3

Emin Pasha Relief ExpeditionPP MS 1/EPRE

Imperial British East Africa CompanyPP MS 1/IBEA