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John Jones (Dunedin Waikouaiti, New Zealand) :Three days after date, I promise to pay t...
Date: 1852
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to banks and banking, credit cards, methods of banking, saving and payment]
By: Biss, G C D'Arcy, active 1975; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)
Reference: Eph-A-BANK-1852-01
Description: Bank or company's promissory note with ornate border incorporating John Jones' name and places where the company did business. At the top centre is a hanging sheep, flanked by two allegorical seated female figures, one with ears of grain and a cornucopia and one with a spindle and beehive. Accompanying letter explains that the note was issued by the donor's great-grandfather. See the Dictionary of New Zealand biography vol 1 (1990), page 213, about John Jones' issuing of such promissory notes. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on promissory note. Physical Description: Engraving on paper note, 125 x 188 mm.