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Store order from Oliver Jones
1876Subcollections
Overview
Hand written letter on paper with one punched hole.
Historical information
Oliver Jones was serving as a mounted constable at Greenough when he wrote this letter.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2069
Item type
Themes
Material
Width
112 mm
Height or length
180 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Mr maly 17/[5 changed to 6]/76 will you give the native pound of tee 8 pounds of sugar 4 yards of good linsey not of blak brad a little par of shoes to fit babe 13 mounes old
Oliver Jones SC
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Contextual information
This note provides evidence of the use of Aboriginal people as messengers at Greenough in 1876.
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Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Tuesday, 22 July, 2025
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Store order from Oliver Jones
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