Colonial Currency Notes Lempriere Weavell & Co Hobart Town

YearDenom.Size Very
Good		FineVery
Fine
1823Variable
18234 Dollars192mm (w) x 109mm (h)3,150
18232 Dollars148mm (w) x 101mm (h)1,850
18231 Dollar142mm (w) x 92mm (h)1,350

Notes:

Thomas Lempriere, co-founder of the company, was one of the founders of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land. The Lempriere - Weavell partmership was dissolved when John Weavell left the colony in 1823. Lempriere continued to issue prommissory notes under his own company name - Lempriere & Co - until he became insolvent on 24 April, 1824.

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