Transfer of flour note from Thomas Bishop
1877note hand-written in ink on paper
Thomas Bishop (1827-1901) came to WA with his wife and children in 1857. Initially a policeman, he later settled at Central Greenough where he leased farmland from the Anglican Church.
William Shepperd was the son of an Enrolled Pensioner Guard and farmed at Greenough.
Details
Details
Greenough Flatts Aust 17/1877
Mr Maley Please to let Wm sheppard have 2 Bags of Flour and place the same to my account
Thomas Bishop
This is one of only two notes in the Maley Mill & Store Archives associated with William Shepperd, and there is only one promissory note and a small account book (1874-5) associated with Thomas Bishop.
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