Promissory note from John Sweeney

1865
Overview

hand-written note on blue paper

Historical information

John Sweeney (1829-89) arrived c1860 as an Enrolled Pensioner Guard. Formerly he was a Private of the 19th Regt. Married Ellen Newman. 8 children. Granted two lots at Greenough G7 & G8.

Details

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Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1289
Item type
Material
Width
198 mm
Height or length
85 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

3d of march 1865 please Mr V trew to let the Bearer have rations and place the same to my account John Sweeney
until monday i am going out

On reverse: 3 Mar 65 J Sweeney Rations order

Contextual Information

This is the only note written by John Sweeney in the Maley Mill & Store Archives.

Place made
Western Australia
Australia
Year
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Historic 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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Promissory note from John Sweeney
Promissory note from Enrolled Pensioner Guard John Sweeney

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