contra account for tailoring from F. Waldeck
1865hand written invoice in ink on blue paper
Frederick Waldeck was born in what is now Germany and came to the Swan River Colony as a missionary with his fiancée, Fredericke Kniest. Waldeck worked as a tailor to help support his family. The couple later settled on a farm at Greenough. Their daughter Elizabeth married John Maley.
Details
Details
Greenough Flats
Mr John Maley
1863 Dr to F. Waldeck
£ s d
March 29 To 1 pr of Bedford cord Trews 1 10
April 13 1 pr of Tweed Trousers 1 10
“ “ Tweed Coat 2 12
1 Super fine blue Cloth Coat 3 15
1 Tweed Vest & Tweed Trousers 2 6
July To 3 ¼ yards Marselle 1 1
Aug 1 To 1 Tweed Coat (Maley) 2 12
Decem 9To 1 Shepper Plade Trew (T. Smith)1 10
To 1 Tweed Trousers 1 8
“ “ 22 To 1 pr of light Tweed Trew 1 12
1864
March
Bedford cord Trousers 1 10
Apr 10 Bess Cloth vest 1 1
July Shepperd Plade Trousers 1 10
Aug 10 dito Vest 16
Nov 12 To 5 days Teaching Marsheen 5
Gorge 5 days at 4/. 1
December 1 To 1 pr of White Drill Trew 18
Tweed Vest 16
1865 January 27
To 2 days Teaching [?] [?] 4
Feb 2 x To 235lb Onions 1 12
3 x Making 2 flannel shirts (Fisher) 5
promist to pay for half Trews 15
To 1 pr of Boots 1 10
Making White Trousers Molleskin 7
To 1 White Drill Trew (Lock) 17
Making Drill Trew T. Smith 7
April 4 To 1 white Drill Trousers 18
Settel April 6/65 £42 18
F. Waldeck
Deduct x 3 7
Amt Cr £39 11
This note provides information about what was worn at Greenough, and how much it cost.
Other items by Frederick Waldeck
Other items from Greenough Museum and Gardens
- Contra account for John Fox
- Calvert's Carbolic Toothpaste lid
- Meat platter (turkey dish)
- Greenough Leaning Tree wall plaque
- "Love from afar" postcard
- Wheat delivery note no.416 for W. Nancarrow
- Invoice for blacksmith work from W.C. Gregory
- Crowther Cart note no.129 for Revd D.G. Watkins
- Delivery Note no.991 for T. Lauder
- Delivery Note no.244 - timber for J.S. Maley
- Pioneer Museum teaspoon
- Greenough Farmer's Club Show first prize card
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