Papers of Christopher Aubin (fl. 1812), merchant

Scope and Content

Volume of letters and reports on trade to Turkey via Smyrna compiled by Christopher Aubin for James Finlay & Son, Glasgow, 1812. It also contains descriptions of trade in Smyrna (now Izmir, Turkey), Balssa, and Constantinople and descriptions of the route from Turkey to Germany.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Gift : Professor Richard Storrs through his agent, Allan Cunningham : 26 April 1977

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Digital file level list available in searchroom.

Alternative Form Available

No known copies

Conditions Governing Use

Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

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Custodial History

Unknown

Accruals

None expected

Related Material

GB 248 UGD 091 Records of James Finlay & Co

Material in other repositories: no material associated by provenance

Bibliography

Allan Cunningham, Business Archives Council of Scotland, , 2.2.3'The Aubin Journal',Scottish Industrial History(1979)

Additional Information

This material is original

Updated by Lesley Richmond , Acting Director, 23 March 2000

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