Order for flour for the Geraldine Mining Company
1865Hand-written note on London Superfine watermarked paper
The Geraldine Mining Company commenced mining lead at the Murchison River in 1849 and operated until 1878.
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Northampton July 8th 1865
To Mr J Maley
Sir please to deliver to Mr Sims team 2 tons of flour on account of the Geraldine Mining Company
yours most truly Nancarrow
Whilst it was operating, John Maley's steam powered flourmill was the most northern commercial flour mill in the colony. This note provides evidence of him supplying flour to the Geraldine Mine on the Murchison River.
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