Rawle Family diary, 1786


Permanent ID:
6354
Date:
1786
Image Description:
(1) is page of diary showing self-portrait of William Rawle with William Lewis smoking “Segars."
Inscription:
A Phaeton and two horses at livery may therefore well be estimated at 120 (pounds)... much more than it would return at least home, in pleasure and much more than ought to think of laying out upon it just now. As for a coach, I will not calculate a coach revenue...with much comfort and pleasure. After dinner I sent over to W. Lewis s'for Segar at which I worked and worked on did he also when because over and forme with perhaps as well as some eloignments was occasioned by a very usual and convenient method of kindling a half ox tin united to be which Lewis offered and... not. I refer to the representation (On front right of page)
Format:
Manuscripts
Collection:
Rawle family papers
Related People or Organizations:
William Rawle, 1759-1836 (depicted)
Lewis, William, 1752 - 1819 (depicted)