Sutherland, Allan, 1900-1967 : Photographs of early debentures

Date
1845-1846
By
Sutherland, Allan, 1900-1967
Reference
PAColl-7233
Description

Photographs of early Auckland and Wellington debentures from 1845. The wording on the notes is of the form "On presentation of five of these notes We promise to pay the Bearer the sum of Five Shillings in Government Debentures". The companies issuing them are R & D Graham, J & H MacFarlane, Crosbie, Aurora Tavern, James Smith & Co, P Murch baker, A Hesse, and the Colonial Treasurer. Includes a presumably humourous one in which the bearer promised to pay in Antipodean Ginger Beer.

Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-002595 to 002604 and 002997

Quantity: 11 b&w copy negative(s).

Physical Description: Film copy negatives

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Format
11 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Film copy negatives
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New Zealand Government debenture certificate

Date: 1844

From: Sutherland, Allan, 1900-1967 : Photographs of early debentures

Reference: 1/2-002997-G

Description: Photograph of a New Zealand Government debenture certificate for £50, dated 1844. Location of original certificate unknown. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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