Order for flour from John Mills

1865
Overview

hand written note in ink on paper

Historical information

John Mills was a pastoralist east of Geraldton at Narra Tarra.
James Darbyshire was convict no.5664.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB1364
Item type
Documents
Material
Paper
Width
113 mm
Height or length
57 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Narra Tarra May 23
Mr Maley please send me by Darbyshire 4 or 5 Bags 20 per cent flour J Mills

Contextual information

From this note we know that Darbyshire worked as a carter for Mills.
The note also provides evidence of the extent of the distribution of flour from Maley's Mill.

Keywords
Narra Tarra
Year
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Monday, 25 May, 2026
Completeness
100
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Order for flour from John Mills
Order for flour from John Mills

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