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Order for reaping hook from William Hunt

William Hunt
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand-written note on small piece of crumpled paper. Two punched holes in page.

Historical information

William Hunt (1813-83) farmed at South Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1481
Item type
Letters
Material
Paper
Width
110 mm
Height or length
67 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

November 25 1865
Mr Maley Sir if you please to let the bearer have one reaping hook and oblige me
yours truly W Hunt

On reverse: 25 Nov 65 W Hunt Sickle

Contextual information

This note provides evidence of William Hunt's existence at Greenough and that he was literate.

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Thursday, 11 April, 2024
Completeness
100
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Order for reaping hook from William Hunt
1865 order for reaping hook from William Hunt

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