D138 - MacIver, Charles and David, papers of - 1842-1907

Papers of Charles MacIver, one of the original partners with Samuel Cunard and George Burns in The British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. (later Cunard Steamship Co Ltd) and of David MacIver M.P., his son. Comprises legal papers, letters, news cuttings and instructions to staff.

Main Creator: Maciver, Charles
Other Creators: Maciver, David, Cunard, Samuel
Archive level description: Sub-fonds
Physical Description:6 folders; 2 volumes; 1 oversize item.
Summary:Papers of Charles MacIver, one of the original partners with Samuel Cunard and George Burns in The British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. (later Cunard Steamship Co Ltd) and of David MacIver M.P., his son. Comprises legal papers, letters, news cuttings and instructions to staff.
Date:1842-1907
Reference Number:D138
Custodial History:Donated to the University on 12 September 1975, at the wish of the late Mrs. Rae (daughter of David MacIver) by her daughter Mrs. Fort, through Professor F. E. Hyde.