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Promissory note made out for Malcolm Forrest
1876Subcollections
Overview
Hand written note on a scrap of grey paper with pink vertical lines.
Historical information
Little is known about Malcolm Forrest other than he arrived in WA in August 1875 aged nineteen.
Charles Sims was a farmer on the Back Flats at Greenough.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2075
Item type
Letters
Themes
Material
Paper
Width
142 mm
Height or length
94 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Will Station June 24-1876
to Mr J.S. Maley
Sir Please to let malcolm forest have three pounds P3 worth of stores on my account
Charles Sims
Contextual information
This note provides evidence that Forrest was at Greenough in 1876.
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Year
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Wednesday, 15 July, 2026
Completeness
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Promissory note made out for Malcolm Forrest
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