Receipt: Financial Record, Andrew Alexander and Wilson Argue

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Receipt: Financial Record, Andrew Alexander and Wilson Argue

Entry/Object ID

001.2.32.5

Description

This object is a financial record outlining several payments. The names Andrew Alexander and Wilson Argue appear at the top. Other names appear on the document, however they could not be discerned at the time of this report. The support is a piece of grey lined paper; the lines appear on both sides, oriented horizontally, and are significantly faded. The medium is a black/brown handwritten ink rendered in cursive. The words "1876, march 18" appear in the margin of the proper right side near the proper top right corner of the front. The back is blank.

Context

The importance of this object could not be established at this time. This document is likely important however through its association with the Stitt family, as it was contained in a folio with other documents associated with this family.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1876

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Andrew Alexander, Receipt, Financial Record, Wilson Argue

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Financial record, Receipt

Dimensions

Height

15.5 cm

Width

20 cm

Dimension Notes

2022-01-28 Measured while unfolded

Material

paper - papier, ink - encre