Lot 3039

Description

Ireland, promissory note dated at Dublin Aug 22d 1811, drawn by Robt Douglas for fifty pounds sterling payable twenty one days after sight to the order of Messrs Ball Plunkett & Doyne, charge to account with Messrs Kensington & Co, Bankers, London, with impressed George III duty stamp, with bank entry number and various endorsements on back. Folds and short tear at left edge on a fold, other small edge nicks, otherwise fine.

Benjamin Ball, Matthew James Plunkett & Philip Doyne jun. were partners in Dublin's only private bank, the Ball's Bank which was taken over by Northern Bank in 1888.