Title
Chartered Bank post bill
Year/Period
1859
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Object size: L:22.8cm x W:12.4cm
Accession No.
2000-03665
Collection of
This is a promissory note for the amount of five dollars to be paid to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. The bank was established in Singapore in February 1859. There were several influential members on its London Board of Directors who had been British merchants in Singapore.