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Promissory note from Joseph Bridgman

Joseph Bridgman
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note on paper

Historical information

Joseph Bridgman (or Bridgeman) (1814-92) was a farmer at Central Greenough.
William Saville (1814-?) was a bricklayer convicted of raping his own daughter. He was sent to the colony on the Merchantman, arriving in 1863 (convict no.6961).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1573
Item type
Letters
Material
Writing Paper
Width
176 mm
Height or length
80 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Mr Maley will you be so kind as to let W Savell have what he wants yours &c
Joseph Bridgman
Complied with 5/8/1865 V Trew

Contextual information

This note provides evidence that Saville was working at Greenough.

Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Saturday, 8 July, 2023
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Promissory note from Joseph Bridgman
Promissory note written by Joseph Bridgman in August 1865.

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