Two rare ephemeral items associated with the Bank of South Australia, dating from the early 1840s
(1) A manuscript personal promissory note (90 × 167 mm) dated Adelaide, 24 October 1840 - 'Three months after date pay to my order Thirty Pounds value received. F.W. Allen. To C.W. Stuart Esqre'. Stuart has written across it 'Accepted Payable at the Bank of South Australia'. It was subsequently..... More