Summary
Cheque issued by John Pascoe Fawkner to W.S. Jamieson, Melbourne, Australia, 1838.
Physical Description
A personal cheque drawn on the Melbourne Derwent Bank Agency glued to piece of paper for display. The cheque, printed and hand written reads - No.3 Hobart Town (crossed out and written below, Melbourne) 13 June 1838 / Cashier of the Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to W. S. Jamieson or beared / the sum of one pound fifteen shillings Stg / and place the same to the account of / L 1 - 15 / (signed and cancelled by crossing out) JPFawkner Jr. The hand written display tag on the paper to which the note is glued reads - Cheque signed by J.P. Fawkner Jr.
Obverse Description
No.3 Hobart Town (crossed out and written below, Melbourne) 13 June 1838 / Cashier of the Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to W. S. Jamieson or beared / the sum of one pound fifteen shillings Stg / and place the same to the account of / L 1 - 15 / (signed by crossing out) JPFawkner Jr. The hand written display tag on the paper to which the note is glued reads - Cheque signed by J.P. Fawkner Jr.
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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
Mr. John P. Fawkner, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 Jun 1838
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Issued By
Derwent Bank, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 Jun 1838
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Issued To
Mr W. S. Jamieson, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 Jun 1838
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Inscriptions
No.3 Hobart Town (crossed out and written below, Melbourne) 13 June 1838 / Cashier of the Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to W. S. Jamieson or beared / the sum of one pound fifteen shillings Stg / and place the same to the account of / L 1 - 15 / (signed and cancelled by crossing out) JPFawkner Jr. Cheque signed by J.P. Fawkner Jr.
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Material
Paper
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Overall Dimensions
184 mm (Length), 81 mm (Width)
paper backing 207 * 108
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Shape
Rectangle
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