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Note from Frederike Waldeck

Frederike Waldeck
1866
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written letter on gray paper.

Historical information

William Wagner (or Wegener) (1812-82) was an educated man with a record of uttering forged cheques. He was sent to Western Australia in 1861 (no.5611) and found work as a school teacher. By the time this letter was written he was tutoring the children of fellow Germans, Frederick and Fredericke Waldeck at Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1585
Item type
Letters
Material
Ink
Writing Paper
Width
124 mm
Height or length
215 mm
Depth
1 mm
Themes
People
Social History
Inscriptions and markings

"Dear Mr Trew
You would greatly obliged me. If you have time, to look over our Mill account and let me know by Mr Wagener what is owing to us, or what there is -e---ing for us to draw out Flower, Bran or Polled by doing so I shall be able to make my self easy in my mind. I am sorry to give you so much trouble but you know female mind is never at rest hoping you are well with best wishes your Frederieke Waldeck"

On reverse
"July 66
F Waldeck
Rex Mill A/c"

Contextual Information

This is the only note in these archives associated with William Wagner.

Keywords
Waldeck family
Place made
Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Year
1866
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
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Note from Frederike Waldeck
Note from Frederike Waldeck to Mr. Trew, Greenough Steam Mill.

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