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Promissory note from Louis Leverman

John Louis Leverman
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand-written note on blue paper

Historical information

John Louis Leverman (1838-1927) was a free settler and worked as a carpenter and undertaker at Greenough.
George Clift (1835-72) was an artist and brush maker convicted of firing his house & attempting to defraud the Globe Insurance Company. He was sent to Western Australia in 1863 (no.7043).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1548
Item type
Documents
Themes
People
Social History
Material
Colored Paper
Ink
Width
110 mm
Height or length
128 mm
Inscriptions and markings

greenough flats july 30th 1865
Mr John Maly
please pay Georg Clift the sum of four pound nine shillings on my a/c
4"9"0 Louis Leverman

Contextual Information

Despite working for numerous masters at Greenough, this is the only note in these archives associated with Clift.
This museum has several pieces of furniture made by Louis Leverman in the collection, along with the tools used to make them, but only two notes written by him.

Keywords
Promissory Note
Place made
Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Year
1865
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Social or spiritual significance
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Promissory note from Louis Leverman
Promissory note for George Clift from Louis Leverman

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