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The late Michael Samson in his youth was [illegible] & Pt Samson was named for him, yet half [illegible] reporters persist in spelling it Sampson.
Mr Hamersley [illegible] the [illegible] -horses for Frank Gregory's NW exploration, in which [illegible: employ] named WA's loftiest range for him, yet again & again you see it spelt with 2 Ms. Apologies for this [illegible] old as I grow [illegible] no reply called for. Yours truly HA Hall
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The [illegible] express in Geraldton & gave him a job in his
& being before the days of [illegible] self lubricating mills frequently had the job of [illegible: oiling] [illegible] well mill.
Hackett yarns [illegible] in the river then, one was that Hackett went to Perth to do some partnerships business, the lawyer said that the documents could only be completed by his partner also being present, there was an important [illegible: repeatiy] notion at that time at Hamelin Pool so Hackett [illegible: undid] his partner to come to Perth first opportunity, Partner [illegible: upheld] "came of leave, [illegible] due to start lambing shortly". Hackett then [illegible] "[illegible] your camel Perth [illegible] ?? lambing."