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Store order from D. Sievewright

David Seivewright
1866
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note in ink on scrap of paper with numerous holes

Historical information

David Sievewright (or Sivewright, or Sievright) was former convict no.3829 who took up farming at Greenough.
William Clarke was former convict no.4584.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1351
Item type
Letters
Themes
Communication
Material
Paper
Width
100 mm
Height or length
62 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

May 19th 1866
Please Mr Maley let Wm Clarke have 5lbs of Sugar & 1lb of tea & you will oblige
D Sivewright

Contextual information

This is the only note associated with Clarke in the archives, and provides evidence he worked for Sievewright.

Keywords
Shopping
Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1866
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Wednesday, 15 July, 2026
Completeness
100
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Store order from D. Sievewright

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