Chequebook - Messrs Henty & H (illegible), Merino Downs, Portland, 1893, Bank of Australia chequebook issued to Messrs Henty & H (illegible), Merino Downs, Portland, Victoria. The used cheque stubs, dated between 17 August and 18 December 1893, provide fascinating insight into the everyday expenses associated with running a large sheep station (farm) in colonial Victoria. Wages, regular subscriptions and accounts for show expenses, forage, newspapers, rabbits, etc were

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Chequebook - Messrs Henty & H (illegible), Merino Downs, Portland, 1893, Bank of Australia chequebook issued to Messrs Henty & H (illegible), Merino Downs, Portland, Victoria. The used cheque stubs, dated between 17 August and 18 December 1893, provide fascinating insight into the everyday expenses associated with running a large sheep station (farm) in colonial Victoria. Wages, regular subscriptions and accounts for show expenses, forage, newspapers, rabbits, etc were

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