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Promissory note from F. Waldeck

Frederick Waldeck
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note in ink on blue paper with one small punched hole.

Historical information

Frederick Waldeck was a farmer at Greenough and the father-in-law of John Maley.
Henry Betts was convict no.4938.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1286
Item type
Documents
Themes
Employment
Material
Paper
Width
203 mm
Height or length
80 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Greenough Flats Feb 17/65
Mr John Maley Please pay H. Betts or bearer the sum of one pound on my act.
F. Waldeck

On reverse: 17 Feb 65 F Waldeck Order Betts

Contextual information

This is one of only two documents (the other is also a promissory note) that are associated with Betts. The note provides evidence he worked for Waldeck at Greenough.

Keywords
Promissory Note
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
Last modified
Monday, 25 May, 2026
Completeness
100
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Promissory note from F. Waldeck
Promissory note from Frederick Waldeck

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