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A few of our ladies bred to a more fastidious taste bought their best bonnets at Mrs. Osborn's in N[orthampton] sometimes venturing as high a price as six dollars enamoured of the foreign touch These were carefully packed in the colored paper ornamented with most ated flowers unknown to any botany These were carefully committed to the incessant? care of Brown the always driver of the daily four horse stage coach between A & N. Leaving quite early in the morning and bringing up with cracking whip in front of the PO promptly at 5 P.M. He delivered these boxes with a positively tender touch unrewarded by the scenes behind closed H bMS Am 1118.95, Box 9
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Not to be reproduced in whole or in part without permission. Transcription and commentary copyright 1998 by Martha Nell Smith, Laura Elyn Lauth, and Lara Vetter, all rights reserved Maintained by Rebecca Mooney <rnmooney@umd.edu> Last updated on January 25, 2008 |
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