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Promissory note from Thomas Bishop to Samuel Dabbs

Thomas Bishop
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand-written note on paper, punched hole in centre of page

Historical information

Thomas Bishop (1827-1901) was a farmer at Central Greenough.
Samuel Dabbs (or Dobbs) (1820-86) was convicted of rape in 1858 and sent to WA on the Palmerston.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1486
Item type
Letters
Material
Paper
Width
64 mm
Height or length
68 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Greenough Flats D5,65
Mr J Maley please to let Samuel Dabbs have ten shillings of stores and place the same to my account
Thomas Bishop

Contextual information

This is the only note in the Maley Mill & Store Archives associated with Samuel Dabbs.

Keywords
Promissory Note
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Sunday, 13 August, 2023
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Promissory note from Thomas Bishop to Samuel Dabbs
Promissory note from Thomas Bishop to Samuel Dabbs

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