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Store order from W.F. Waldeck for W. Ainsworth

William F. Waldeck
1865
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand-written note on paper

Historical information

The author of the note, William Frederick Waldeck (1839-84) was the son of Frederick & Fredericke Waldeck, and from 1858 farmed at Greenough.
William Ainsworth (1820-?) was a waiter convicted in 1851 of larceny. He was sent to WA on the William Jardine in 1852 (convict no.1316). He worked in various regions of the colony.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1567
Item type
Letters
Material
Writing Paper
Width
112 mm
Height or length
180 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Aug 11/65
Mr J Maley Please let W. Ainsworth have 2 shirts a Hat and a pair of Trousers and place the same to my a/c
W.F. Waldeck
Entd 12/8/65 V Trew

Contextual information

This is the only note associated with William Ainsworth in the Maley Mill & Store Archives. From this note we know he worked at Greenough in 1865.

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1865
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Friday, 4 August, 2023
Completeness
100
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Store order from W.F. Waldeck for W. Ainsworth
Store order from W.F. Waldeck for W. Ainsworth

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