Agency:
Bank of Australasia
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1836
End Date:
31 Dec 1951
Description:
The Royal charter company was incorporated in 1834 "for the purpose of establishing banks of issue and deposit in New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land and other settlements in Australasia." ;;Annual meeting of directors were held in London. The Hobart office opened to receive banking transactions 1 January 1836.
Information Sources:
The True Colonist Van Diemen's Land Political Despatch, and Agricultural and Commercial... (Hobart Town, Tas. : 1834 - 1844) 19 August 1834.
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian businesses
Series Created By Agency:
| NS818 Signature Books of the Hobart and Campbell Town Branches of the Bank of Australasia | 08 Jun 1869 | 22 Sep 1902 |