Subject	World War, 1914-1918–Australia
	New South Wales–History
	Business
	French language–Writing
	Sydney (N.S.W.)
	Correspondence
Category	3. World War I
Author	Baillou, E de
Keywords	Air plane
Current Holder	Powerhouse Museum
Date	1916-02-07
Item Number	97/306/8
Access Rights	Digitised
Rights	Copyright for the image is held by the Powerhouse and may be subject to third-party copyright restrictions.
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Sydney
Language	French
Description From Source	Height: 400 mm, Width: 255 mm, Letter, carbon copy, M Guillaux’s Bleriot aircraft, paper, E de Baillou, Australia, 1916, Author of letter and General manager of Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes. On sheet of yellow tissue paper folded to form four sections, a ‘blotter’ copy of a letter to M Guillaux(?) . Handwritten in ink in French by Mr E de Baillou. Dated 7 February 1916. This letter appears, amongst other things, to advise of the remittance of two hundred and fifty six pounds, eight shillings drawn on a London bank as the balance of monies owing on the sale of the Bleriot aircraft after deducting charges for storage and handling. The Bleriot was sold to R Graham Carey at Ballarat for three hundred and seventy five pounds.
Physical Format	Letters
Related Resources	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/2889/
	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3571/