Private Bank Issues
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Lot 2770 Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday) Private Bank Issues
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $460
BANK OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, printed on different forms drawn on the bank to various payees on the account of Y.O.S., drawn and signed by Gamaliel Butler, all were issued in 1830, cheques commence with No.38 issued 7th June 1830 for £10.11.4; letter notes D 8th July 1830 £30 (hand written); on printed forms G 21st July 1830 for £50 and H 30th July 1830 for £63.17.5, Mostly fine or better. (4)
Gamaliel Butler entered the legal profession in London in 1801 and came to Hobart Town in 1824. He became a director of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land in 1829 and soon became a successful businessman owning large properties throughout Van Diemen's Land. Three of his sons also entered the legal profession which he established with a R.W. Nutt. This firm became known as Butler, Nutt and Butler. The firm continues to practise today.
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