Smith, Gilbert

Updated October 7, 2014

Gilbert Smith, merchant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong from 1846 to 1848. He was a partner in the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., in 1846.

Selected Bibliography: Williams, Samuel Wells (Ed.), Chinese Repository, Vol. 17, January to December, 1848. Canton: 1848.

Piccope, Thomas Craumer

Updated August 31, 2014

Thomas Craumer Piccope, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., in 1850. He was a bill broker between 1859 and 1961.
Spring Gardens was listed as his address in 1850.

Piccope was the son of The Rev. John Piccope. He died in Hong Kong on July 31, 1861, Hong Kong and was buried at the Hong Kong Cemetery.

Selected Bibliography: Gwulo: Old Hong Kong [online]. Smith, Jeremiah Finch (Ed.), Admission Register of the Manchester School, Vol.3, Part 2, Manchester: the Chetham Society. Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850.

Neave, Thomas David

Updated September 17, 2014

Thomas David Neave, merchant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was a partner in the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., in 1850. He was a director of the Hong Kong and Canton Steam Packet Co. in 1850. He was a Justice of the Peace (non-official) in 1850 and a trustee of the St. John's Church in the same year. He was the Auditor of the Medical Missionary Society 中國博醫會 in 1850. He sat in a number of committees including the Standing Committee of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; and the Standing Committee of the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in 1850. Spring Gardens was listed as his address in 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850.

LeGeyt, William Cairnes

Updated September 1, 2014

William Cairnes LeGeyt, merchant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was a partner in the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., in 1850. He was a Justice of the Peace (non-official) from 1843 to 1850.
Spring Gardens was listed as his address in 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850.

Grand-Pré, Francisco

Updated October 4, 2014

Francisco Grand-Pré, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong from 1848 to 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., in 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850. Williams, Samuel Wells (Ed.), Chinese Repository, Vol. 17, January to December, 1848. Canton: 1848.

Gerrard, Robert

Updated September 3, 2014

Robert Gerrard, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., as an assistant in 1850. Spring Gardens was listed as his address in 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850.

Fergusson, John

Updated October 4, 2014

John Fergusson, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong from 1848 to 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co. as an assistant.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1846, 1848, 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, resp. 1846,1848 and 1850. Williams, Samuel Wells (Ed.), Chinese Repository, Vol. 17, January to December, 1848. Canton: 1848.

Campos, Joaquim P.

Updated September 29, 2014

Joaquim P. Campos, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong from 1846 to 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., as an assistant between 1846 and 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, 1850.

Campos, E.

Updated July 31, 2014

E. Campos, mercantile assistant, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was employed by the mercantile firm, Macvicar & Co., as an assistant in 1850.

Selected Bibliography: Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, 1850.