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Diary, Charles Drayton I, and memoranda of a Tour thru Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey and New York. Returning thru the same - and Virginia, N. Carolina, to C'ton S.C., from July 27 to Nov. 30, 1806 , 1806

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Includes descriptions of towns including: Baltimore MD, Wilmington DE, Albany N.Y., Washington D.C., Raleigh and Fayetteville, N.C. Information is also given on countryside, roads, buildings, bridges, agriculture, and flora. Attention is given to architectural features throughout. Included are occasional sketches and descriptions of estates, including William Hamilton's The Woodlands and the "Palace of the President" [White House] (especially the interior), and the Capitol buildings. Drayton...
Dates: 1806