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Rations order from James Slaven

James Slaven
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note in ink on blue paper with one punched hole

Historical information

James Slaven (or Slavin) was an Enrolled Pensioner Guard at Greenough.
Thomas Bottomley worked as a farm labourer at Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1408
Item type
Documents
Themes
Agriculture
Material
Paper
Width
127 mm
Height or length
80 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

July the 17 1865
Plase give the Baire the sum of one pounds worth of Rishons James Slavin

On reverse - 17 July 65 Slaven Order Bottomley Goods

Contextual information

It is only through the clerk summarises this order on the back of the note that we can identify who was to receive the rations.

Keywords
Maley's Mill
Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Friday, 5 June, 2026
Completeness
100
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Rations order from James Slaven
Rations order from James Slaven

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