16 - Grande Societe des Chemins de Fer Russe

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16 - Grande Societe des Chemins de Fer Russe

BBCOFD/16

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Reference Number: BBCOFD/16

Description: Papers [four bundles] relating to Barings' involvement with the Grande Societe des Chemins de Fer Russe and the finance of the Russian railway network, commencing with a loan in 1857, viz:1. Maps of Russian railways, including 'Grand Russian Railway Company: Statement, Map and Official Documents' [1857]; with a map of the railways of England, Scotland and Wales [4 pieces].2. 1856-61: Brochures including statements of the conditions of investment and the status of the Grande Societe [7 pieces].3. 1868 24 Jun-1880 31 Dec: Letters to Barings from the Grande Societe [in French] enclosing copies of letters from the Minister of Ways of Communication [1876] including letters relating to the Moscow Jaroslaw Railroad Co loan of 1868 [see 202255]; and a letter [31 Dec 1880] relating to the loan of that year [5 pieces]4. 1856-88: Papers relating to the loans of 1857, 1868 and 1890 including signed contracts [2] for the 1857 loan and correspondence from the Grande Societe to the Russian Minister of Finance; and a contract between E Hoskin and the Russian government [Dec 1888] [11 pieces].

Date: 1856 - 1888

TBAL Reference: 204395

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Maps of Russian railways, including ‘Grand Russian Railway Company: Statement, Map and Official Documents’ [1857]; map of the Santa Ana railway extension; map of the railways of England, Scotland and Wales

BBCOFD/16/01

1857