Journal, 1787, of a tour through Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia

Mss.B.V464

Date: 1787 | Size: 1 volume(s), 1 volume, 45 p., photostats
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Abstract

This journal begins with a visit to Germantown (Pa.), and continues through Pennsylvania to Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. Also included are expenses on the road for Vaughan, his horse, and servants.

Background note

Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802) was a London merchant, philanthropist, and horticulturist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1784.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 volume, 45 p., photostats.

Provenance

Received and accessioned, 1951; provenance unknown.

Location of originals:

Existence and location of originals unknown.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Journals (notebooks).

Geographic Name(s)

  • Maryland -- Description and travel.
  • Pennsylvania -- Description and travel.
  • Virginia -- Description and travel.