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Promissory note from W. Edmonds

William Edmonds
1868
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written letter on paper

Historical information

William Edmonds (1823-?) was convicted of theft and sent to Western Australia in 1851 (no.454). When this note was written he was working as a blacksmith at Greenough.
James Byford (1827-?) had numerous convictions and was sent to Western Australia in 1863 (no.6821).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1382
Item type
Documents
Themes
People
Social History
Material
Ink
Paper
Width
178 mm
Height or length
110 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Greenough Flats
June 29th/68
Mr Maley
Sir Please let the Bearer Byford have to the amount of 2.0.10 Two Pounds & tenpence & oblige yours etc
William Edmonds

Contextual information

Whilst there are two other notes associated with Edmonds in the archives, this is the only one referring to Byford.

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1868
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Saturday, 18 December, 2021
Completeness
100
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Promissory note from W. Edmonds
Promissory note for James Byford from W. Edmonds.

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