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Promissory note from William Bone

William Bone
1878
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written order on paper

Historical information

William Bone (1826-88) was a chair maker convicted of house breaking and sent to Western Australia in 1863 (no.7023). He eventually settled at Greenough as a farmer, married and brought up children.
Little is known of Thomas White other than he was a labourer living at Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2177
Item type
Documents
Themes
People
Social History
Material
Ink
Paper
Width
112 mm
Height or length
113 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Back Flats January 21st/78
Mr Maley Sir Please to let Thomas White have to the value of one pound in stores and you will oblige
P1 William Bone

Contextual information

This is the only note in the archives written by William Bone (who drowned in the flood of 1888 at Greenough).

Keywords
Promissory Note
Place made
Walkaway, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1878
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Saturday, 15 January, 2022
Completeness
100
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Promissory note from William Bone
Promissory note from William Bone dated 21/01/1878

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