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Order from R. Bell

Robert Bell
1876
Subcollections
Maley Mill and Store Archives
Overview

hand written note in ink on a slip of paper with one punched hole.

Historical information

Robert Bell (1826-77) was a farmer at Greenough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2019
Item type
Letters
Themes
Communication
Material
Paper
Width
202 mm
Height or length
82 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Greenough February 18th 76
Mr Maily Please let the Native have one Sack of flour and a small Box of tea 12lbs - and oblige
R. Bell
Entd

Contextual information

This note provides evidence that Aboriginal people were used as workers at Greenough at that time.

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Greenough, WA, Australia
Year
1876
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
Last modified
Wednesday, 7 October, 2026
Completeness
100
Greenough Museum and Gardens

Greenough Museum and Gardens

Order from R. Bell
Order from R. Bell

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