Store order from Hugh Galvin

1865
Overview

hand written note in pencil on blue paper, with an entry in ink written by the store keeper.

Historical information

Hugh Galvin was former convict no.1560. By the time this note was written he was married and a farmer at Walkaway.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1440
Item type
Documents
Material
Paper
Width
100 mm
Height or length
120 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Sept 7 1865
Mr Maley pleas to send me one tin of powder and one coil of fuces and place the same to my account
Hugh Galvin

Contextual information

This note suggests a more casual attitude towards the purchase of explosives.

Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
Completeness
100
Greenough Museum and Gardens

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Store order from Hugh Galvin
Store order from Hugh Galvin

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