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Invoice for Dover Biscuits from James Smith

1867
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

Hand-written text on grey paper with pink horizontal stripes, torn from larger sheet.

Historical information

Document left in John Maley's Store at Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1682
Item type
Documents
Themes
Communication
Material
Paper
Width
155 mm
Height or length
99 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Geraldton June 10th /67
Mr John Maley
to James Smith Dr June 10th - 44lbs of Dover Biscuits at 1 shilling per pound 2-4-0
sold in the Bay at 1/6 per pound

Contextual information

The document provides evidence on profit margins between wholesaler and retailer. It also provides details on a type of biscuit eaten at Geraldton & Greenough in the 1860s.

Keywords
Biscuit Maker
Place made
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1867
Last modified
Saturday, 12 October, 2024
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Invoice for Dover Biscuits from James Smith
Invoice for Dover Biscuits from James Smith

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