I.O.U.s, William Colenso Estate

Maker
Colenso, William
Colenso, Ridley Latimer
Production date
1887
1902
1900

Object detail

Brief Description
William Colenso Estate, Series 2, Folder 2: I.O.U.s.

a) C/11/76: Envelope with the heading R L Colenso [Ridley Latimer Colenso], with a handwritten list of four I.O.U.s with amounts, dates and names; and three Promissory Notes with dates, amounts and names. The amounts range from £5-£230, the dates range from 18 March 1887 - 3 February 1902. The envelope contains the following documents:

b) A letter written by Annie Hunter to William Colenso, addressed and dated Dannevirke, 4 June 1898. The letter concerns a cheque for £230, and when payments and interest are due.

c) I.O.U. to William Colenso from Axel Mortensen for £25, addressed and dated Napier, 18 March 1887.

d) I.O.U. to William Colenso from W A Carmell, addressed and dated Napier, 3 May 1893.

e) I.O.U. to William Colenso from W I Spencer for £50, addressed and dated Napier, 16 January 1895.

f) I.O.U. to William Colenso from David Hastie, addressed and dated Napier for £10, 15 February 1895.
Production date
1887
1902
1900
Production technique
Media/Materials description
a) blue envelope with reinforced canvas lining, handwritten in black and red ink
b) handwritten in black ink on lined paper
c) handwritten in black ink on lined paper
d) bifolium, handwritten in black ink on lined paper
e) handwritten in black ink on unlined paper
f) handwritten in black ink on lined paper
Measurements
Length x Width: 265 x 107mm
Signature/Inscription
NEW ZEALAND POSTAGE & REVENUE / ONE PENNY, Stamp, Printed
NEW ZEALAND POSTAGE & REVENUE / ONE PENNY, Stamp, Printed
Doctor Spencer is dead, Inscription, Handwritten
Subject date
1887-1902
Credit line
gifted by Sainsbury & Logan
Other number(s)
70850

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