Letter requesting trousers for Nodder

1865
Overview

hand written letter on grey paper

Historical information

James Stone (1815-87) was an Enrolled Pensioner Guard granted land at Greenough.
John Nodder (1822-87) had numerous convictions and was sent to Western Australia in 1862 (no.6394).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1324
Item type
Material
Width
195 mm
Height or length
120 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Bootinhaul April 7 1865
Mr Maley please give John Nodder two pairs of trousers on my account
James Stone

Contextual Information

This is the only note we have associated with Nodder in the collection. It is also one of the earliest identifying the location now known as Bootenal.

Place made
Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Year
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Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
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Object’s condition or completeness
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Well provenanced
Greenough Museum and Gardens

Greenough Museum and Gardens

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Letter requesting trousers for Nodder
Letter from James Stone requesting trousers for Nodder.

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