ENJournal, 1787 June 18-September 4.
Metadata
Creator: Vaughan, Samuel, 1720-1802
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. E. A. Conrad, Mrs. Lawrence Howe, Mrs. William Loring Vaughan, Mr. Samuel Vaughan, Jr., and purchase from Mrs. George W. Gibson, 1989
Date: 1787
Description: "Minutes made by S.[amuel] V.[aughan] from Stage to Stage on a Tour to Fort Pitt or Pittsbourg in company with Mr. Michl. Morgan Obriar. from thence by S.V. only -- through Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania." Bound, small octavo, 70-72 pages, 7 full or half page water color sketches. A printed note on tipped-in page 1 reads, 'Was bound by W. Pratt for H. [Henry] Stevens, 1861.' Includes Vaughan's visit to Mount Vernon and his sketch of the layout of the estate. Several pages have been tipped-in at the front of the volume which includes provenance and signatures of former owners.
Format: Manuscript ; drawings (visual works)
Language: English
Related collection: Historic Manuscript Collection
Source: RM-750 ; MS-4996
Title: Journal, 1787 June 18-September 4.
Type: Text ; still image
Repository: Digital Collections from the Washington Library at Mount Vernon
Source: From: Journal, 1787 June 18-September 4.