Memo book, 1875-1893 (includes details of charters fixed by Nourse and others)
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Memo book, 1875-1893 (includes details of charters fixed by Nourse and others).
One index tab labelled 'Coolies' [indentured labour] - no personal names given. Details port of departure and port of arrival (e.g. 'Calcutta to Trinidad'), name of ship, data cleared, date sailed, number of indentured labourers, 'Ballast', 'St Helena'. Some years include entries with additional and rare details such as name of surgeon, and number of deaths and births.
Other index tabs titled 'Rice', 'Freights', 'Notes'.
Related materials: MSS/86/079: Volume recording transportation of contract labour [indentured labour] between India and West Indies by James Nourse and Co.
This item contains content which may cause distress. Some of the historic language expressed here is considered offensive, and its presence is not an endorsement of the terms. This language has been retained to reflect the historical context of the times.
Memo book, 1875-1893 (includes details of charters fixed by Nourse and others).
One index tab labelled 'Coolies' [indentured labour] - no personal names given. Details port of departure and port of arrival (e.g. 'Calcutta to Trinidad'), name of ship, data cleared, date sailed, number of indentured labourers, 'Ballast', 'St Helena'. Some years include entries with additional and rare details such as name of surgeon, and number of deaths and births.
Other index tabs titled 'Rice', 'Freights', 'Notes'.
Related materials: MSS/86/079: Volume recording transportation of contract labour [indentured labour] between India and West Indies by James Nourse and Co.
Record details
| Item reference: | NOU/5 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue section: | Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 volume |
| Date made: | 1875-1893 |
| Creator: | James Nourse Ltd. |
| Credit: | On loan from the P&O Heritage Collection |
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- Letter copybook, Calcutta Office - London Office, 1900-6 (Manuscript) (NOU/4)
- Memo book, 1875-1893 (includes details of charters fixed by Nourse and others) (Manuscript) (NOU/5)
- Freight fixtures, 1904-64 (Manuscript) (NOU/6)
- Average adjustments, 1899-1965 (Manuscript) (NOU/8)
- Scrapbook, 1920-1950 (Company ships, general shipping, Indian emigrants, colonial trade) (Manuscript) (NOU/11)
- Company history file: old letters, bills of lading, market advice, etc., 1867-1898 (Manuscript) (NOU/12)
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