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Store order from J. Wilson

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John Wilson

c. 1865

Subcollections

Maley Mill and Store Archives

Overview

scrap of paper, with hand-written note in pencil and ink, 4 small holes.

Historical information

John Wilson was a ticket of leave man working at Greenough c1866-70.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-72-GMOB1897

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

113 mm

Height or length

80 mm

Depth

1 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Mr J Mealy Pleas to send me one Pound in Cash 1lb of tobacco 10lb of shot 1lb of powder
J Wilson
Entd

Contextual Information

This is the only note from Wilson held in the Maley Mill & Store Archives.

Keywords

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Western Australia
Australia

Year

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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Store order from J. Wilson

Store order from J. Wilson, c1865

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