Store order from Mrs Morrissey

1876
Overview

Hand written letter on pink paper with scalloped edges on three sides. Some insect damage to lower left side.

Historical information

Margaret Morrissey (nee Craney) was the wife of John Morrissey of Yarragadee Station.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2082
Item type
Themes
Material
Width
110 mm
Height or length
177 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Yarragaarde
June 19.76
My dear Mrs Maley
Will you send me 3 bottles of castor oil 3 of salid 2 bottles of pepper mint 3 lbs of cornflour 2 gallons of port wine of you got no port do not send any 2 yards of pink calico 2 papers … pins 3 gallons of rum … or pair of blankets 10 yards of plaid 1 doz of white cotton no 30 & 40 knot of black braid & oblige yours truly
Mrs Morrissey
PS
Please to send a bag of rice and 50 lbs of fine salt, if you cant send a bag of rice please to send a few pounds
Yours M Morrissey

Contextual information

This is the only note written by Margaret Morrissey in the Maley Mill & Store Archives.

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Year
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Tuesday, 22 July, 2025
Completeness
100
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Store order from Mrs Morrissey
Store order from Mrs Morrissey

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