Promissory note from J. Jackson
1866Hand written note on scrap of pink lined grey paper. Insect damage to right side.
John Jackson was a farmer on the Back Flats at Greenough.
Edward Aggain (1824-?) was a farm labourer charged in 1858 with feloniously assaulting & ravishing Elizabeth Reavely (13 years, his step-daughter). He was imprisoned for life and transported to WA on the Palmerston, arriving in Fremantle on 11/02/1861 (convict no.5717).
Details
Details
Greenough Flats March 13th/66
Mr J Maley please to let Ed--- Again have two pounds tw--- worth of stores an you w----- oblige
Jhon Jackson X
Entd 29/5/66 V Trew
This is the only note we have in the archives that mentions Edward Aggain, thus providing evidence he worked at Greenough.
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