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employees_stores [2024/03/21 22:21] – [Melcombe (later Maroon)/Head of Logan (later Rathdowney)] judithemployees_stores [2024/04/27 18:16] (current) – [Chinese/Indian Indentured Labourers] judith
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 This incomplete sample shows that 25 Chinese men were employed from 1848. It is possible that Do Ri, the man assaulted by Dhookee/Dho Ree was also an employee.\\ This incomplete sample shows that 25 Chinese men were employed from 1848. It is possible that Do Ri, the man assaulted by Dhookee/Dho Ree was also an employee.\\
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-The following is a sample page from the Bugrooperia ledger for one of the indentured labourers on Maxine Darnell's list. In addition to his wages, it lists the stores Lye bought. These stores were all basic necessities (soap, mole[skin] trousers, boots, shirts, rice, blanket and a knife): {{:lye_20231019_163058.jpg?400|}}\\+The following is a sample page from the Hawkwood ledger for a Chinese labourer called Boon. In addition to his wages, it lists the stores Boon bought. These stores were all basic necessities.   {{:1856_boon_enhanced_20231019_163122.jpg?500|}}\\
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 ==== Rosewood Station 1843-44 ==== ==== Rosewood Station 1843-44 ====
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  ==== Maroon/Rathdowney/[and Brisbane] ledger from 1865 ====   ==== Maroon/Rathdowney/[and Brisbane] ledger from 1865 ==== 
-The following information is from a different and tatty-looking ledger though the dates appear to overlap. The cover is shown here: {{:20231030_140913_1_.jpg?250|}}((MLMSS3117/Box 9)) There is the usual amount of information including details of employees, dealings with other stations and payments made to local businesses. Blacksmiths were vital and a number used, e.g  Mr James Toohey, in April 1866; Messrs W.A. Mclean in August 1866 and Hugh Campbell in October 1866.)\+The following information is from a different and tatty-looking ledger though the dates appear to overlap. The cover is shown here: {{:20231030_140913_1_.jpg?250|}}((MLMSS3117/Box 9))\\ 
 +There is the usual amount of information including details of employees, dealings with other stations and payments made to local businesses. Blacksmiths were vital and a number used, e.g  Mr James Toohey, in April 1866; Messrs W.A. Mclean in August 1866 and Hugh Campbell in October 1866.)\\ 
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 +Some of the people listed are:\
  
 1 **James Harper** (check if employee or stores)\\ 1 **James Harper** (check if employee or stores)\\
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