Summary
Cheque for 4 pounds issued by John Batman, Derwent Bank, and made payable to himself, 27 April 1838. Signed by John Batman.
Physical Description
A printed cheque form of the Tamar Bank (185 * 77 mm) filled out by John Batman: No 3 Melbourne April 27th 1838 / CASHIER OF THE TAMAR BANK, (with TAMAR crossed out and Derwent Branch written above) / Pay to Self, the sum of / Four pounds / and place the same to Account of / L 4- 0 - 0 John Batman (the signature is cancelled).
Obverse Description
No 3 Melbourne April 27th 1838 / CASHIER OF THE TAMAR BANK, (with TAMAR crossed out and Derwent Branch written above) / Pay to Self, the sum of / Four pounds / and place the same to Account of / L 4- 0 - 0 John Batman (the signature is cancelled).
Reverse Description
Plain
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1838 AD
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Issued By
John Batman, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 Apr 1838
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Issued By
Derwent Bank, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 Apr 1838
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Inscriptions
No 3 Melbourne April 27th 1838 / CASHIER OF THE TAMAR BANK, (with TAMAR crossed out and Derwent Branch written above) / Pay to Self, the sum of / Four pounds / and place the same to Account of / L 4- 0 - 0 John Batman
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Material
Paper
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
185 mm (Length), 77 mm (Width)
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Shape
Rectangle
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