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Store order from Elizabeth Wiley

Elizabeth Wiley
1878
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand-written note on black edged mourning paper.

Historical information

Elizabeth Wiley was the daughter of Francis & Mary Anne Pearson. She married Thomas Wiley on 24/02/1870, 10 children.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2172
Item type
Documents
Material
Paper
Width
225 mm
Height or length
178 mm
Inscriptions and markings

August 15th 1878
Mrs Maley
Please send by bearer 1 Bag of light brown sugar 3 tins of jam 1 small size milk dish and oblige
E. Wily
E

Contextual Information

This is the only note written by Elizabeth Maley in the archives. Paper was scarce at Greenough, so this list was written on mourning paper (Elizabeth's sister-in-law and niece died in 1876).

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1878
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
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Comparative significance criteria
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Object’s condition or completeness
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Well provenanced
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Tuesday, 3 June, 2025
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Store order from Elizabeth Wiley
Store order from Elizabeth Wiley written on mourning paper.

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