Cheque - John Batman, The Derwent Bank Agency, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 Jun 1838

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Summary:: Cheque for one hundred and twenty five pounds, four shillings and four pence issued to Mr. C.L.J de [illeg] lliers or bearer, 28 June 1838. Signed by John Batman.
Description:: A hand written cheque on the Derwent Bank Agency (188 * 111 mm) filled out by John Batman:
125/1 / Sp 4/4 Melbourne 28th June 1838 / The Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to Mr. C.L.J de(?)lliers or order the / sum of One Hundred & Twenty five pounds / four shillings and four pence and / place the Sum to account of John Batman (signature cancelled) L 125. 4.4
Acquisition Information:: Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976

Discipline:	Numismatics
Dimensions:	111 mm (Width), 188 mm (Length)

Tagged with:	cheques
Themes this item is part of:	John Batman, Pastoralist & Melbourne Pioneer (1801-1839), Numismatics & Philately Collection
Primary Classification:	PAPER MONEY
Secondary Classification:	Australia - Victoria
Tertiary Classification:	bills of exchange
DateEra:	1838 AD
Obverse Description:	125/1 / Sp 4/4 Melbourne 28th June 1838 / The Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to Mr. C.L.J de(?)lliers or order the / sum of One Hundred & Twenty five pounds / four shillings and four pence and / place the Sum to account of John Batman (signature cancelled) L 125. 4.4
Inscriptions:	125/1 / Sp 4/4 Melbourne 28th June 1838 / The Derwent Bank Agency / Pay to Mr. C.L.J de(?)lliers or order the / sum of One Hundred & Twenty five pounds / four shillings and four pence and / place the Sum to account of John Batman (signature cancelled) L 125. 4.4
Shape:	Rectangle
Material:	Paper
Issued By:	John Batman, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 Jun 1838
Issued By:	Derwent Bank, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 Jun 1838