Letter from Layman to Hale, 6 September 1931

Letter from Nina G Layman (1878-1937) (see AA789) to Hale, Director of Museum in reply to Hale's letter of February 1931. Recounts knowledge of the wreck, The Spanish Vessel, said to be located in the dead-water at Wonnerup and information on Malay Settlers. Reference made to getting answers to questions which have been sent to Perth to be typed up. Attached to letter is a small piece of paper marked 'answered personally' and initialled NBT.

People mentioned: Malay Settlers

Places mentioned: Wonnerup (WA), Cape Naturaliste (WA), Perth (WA)

Maritime references: The Spanish Vessel

Artefacts mentioned: Malay Keris

Handwritten letter, 6 pages double sided, letterhead Wonnerup House, Wonnerup WA

CreatorDr Norman Barnett Tindale
ControlAA338/88/
Date Range06 September, 1931  -  10 October, 1931
Quantity 0.1cm,   6   Pages
FormatsGeneral Correspondence
Series AA338/84