RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-1984
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J.H. HAAN

Member Committee Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society 1858.179

ROBERTS, Oliver Everett 1850-1851

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Resident of Shanghai since 1850, before that of Canton.180 Partnership in Wetmore & Co., temporarily suspended to be renewed April 30, 1854.182

Member Committee Shanghai Library 1852;183 member Committee to study the erection of a new building for the Shanghai Library 1852.184

RODGERS, J. Kearney (or Kearny) 1863-1864

He is mentioned as “secretary” at the time of the issue of shares in the Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, 1864.185

SKINNER, John 1854-1855

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Resident of Canton from 1840, 1848 in Shanghai, then again in Canton.

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Partner in Gibb, Livingston & Co. interest in which ceased December 26, 1856.188

SMITH, J. Caldecott 1853-1854

Lived in China from 1843, as early as 1844 in Shanghai. Employed by Dent, Beale & Co.190

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He was involved in the escape of taotai Wu from the Shanghai native city when it was occupied by rebels in September 1853.191

SMITH, J. Mackrill 1850-1851

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Employed by Bell & Co. at Canton from 1840;193 Shanghai 1848 as J.M. Smith & Co., from December 20, 1851 as Smith, King & Co.

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He also sold "superior pale sherry, port and Madeira"195 and was a broker,196

Partnership ceased December 31, 1853.197 After the death of Henry Shearman, 1856, he was, as his executor, publisher and editor of the North China Herald for one month.198
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