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Otago Sunday School Union :Annual examination 1900. Third class certificate, [second] d...
Date: 1899 - 1900
By: Otago Sunday School Union; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)
Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-C-1900-01
Description: Certificate shows an arrangement of text, with a dove of peace at the top, and two seated angels flanking the Holy Bible at the bottom. At the sides are New Zealand scenes: Maori beside a lake with tree fern at the left, and at right a church and cabbage tree in front of a snowy mountain, possibly Mt Taranaki. Denomination may be Presbyterian or Methodist. Other certificates awarded to Mary McKenzie include some from the New Zealand Methodist Sunday School Union, but there is also published evidence that the Otago Sunday School Union may have been linked to the Presbyterian Church. It may have been interdenominational. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on card, 310 x 250 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Hobsons, Wellington, in 2007.
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.