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Promissory note from W.W. Clarkson

William Wilberforce Clarkson
1864
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note on blue-grey paper

Historical information

William Wilberforce Clarkson (1843-74) died of heat exhaustion near Hooleys Well whilst driving cattle and is buried at Greenough.
Walter Padbury (1820-97) was a merchant who purchased land at Greenough and established farms.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1272
Item type
Documents
Themes
People
Social History
Material
Colored Paper
Ink
Width
205 mm
Height or length
125 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Perth 23 December 1864
Mr J Maley
pleas pay Mr W Padbury on order the sum of three pounds and place the same to my act and oblige
W.W. Clarkson

Contextual information

This is the only note in the archives from Clarkson.

Keywords
Promissory Note
Place made
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1864
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Thursday, 23 December, 2021
Completeness
100
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Promissory note from W.W. Clarkson
Promissory note from W.W. Clarkson dated 23/12/1864

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