Corporate entry: Bank of N.S.W. Regional Branches - Cooktown. Bank of New South Wales, Charlotte Street, Cooktown, 4871
Summary
The branch was established in 1874, and records held date from that year. Day book, Cooktown, from 1876. Managers information book, gives personal and financial details of clients, from 1890, several vols. Customers' ledger, from 1874. General ledger, includes details of branches in London, Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Cardwell and Charters Towers, from 1874. Ledger, Cooktown, from 1897. Register of bad debts, from 1874. The records include details of branch business in Byerstown, Maytown and Thornborough on the Palmer goldfield. Total collection 24 historical volumes.