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New South Wales (Australia) 181(2) W.(illiam) Jenkins One Shilling Promissory Note, about Very Fine details
New South Wales (Australia) 181(2) W.(illiam) Jenkins One Shilling Promissory Note, about Very Fine details
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New South Wales (Australia) 181(2) W.(illiam) Jenkins One Shilling Promissory Note, about Very Fine details
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Description:

A variety with 3 digits of the date printed. The text is spread over 2 lines with 'in Currency' handwritten.

    Provenance:
  • Lot 2820 Noble Auctions Sale 71 (Nov 2002) sold for $7200
    • Exhibited:
  • 396
    • Literature:
  • Collectibles
    • Medium:
  • Coins, Monies & Stamps
    • Circa:
  • Paper Money, Australia & New Zealand
    • Notes:
  • No '19' Sydney, 'December 17' 181'2' W. J(e)n(ki)ns I promise to Pay to Bearer the Sum of One Shilling, on Demand, 'in Currency'. 1s. 'Wm Jenkins'. William Jenkins came to Australia as a convicted sheep duffer (thief). On his release he started a number of successful businesses in partnership with his brother which included farming, boat building and property development. Jenkins issued 'Shilling', 'One Shilling & Sixpence" and 'Two Shillings & Sixpence' Promissory Notes all dated 1812. Tragically his business career was cut short in 1814 when he was shot dead during a robbery at the Parramatta Toll Gate. William Jenkins came to Australia as a convicted sheep duffer (thief). On his release he started a number of successful businesses in partnership with his brother which included farming, boat building and property development. Jenkins issued 'Shilling', 'One Shilling & Sixpence" and 'Two Shillings & Sixpence' Promissory Notes all dated 1812. Tragically his business career was cut short in 1814 when he was shot dead during a robbery at the Parramatta Toll Gate.
    • Condition:
  • Pin holes

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6 February 2022 12:00 AEDT
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