Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, August 12, 1768

Went up Wissahickon Road to set up mile stones. Dined at Leberon's with Hugh Roberts, Pearson Smith, Edward Milner, and John Lukens, Sr., and afterwards, a little beyond his house, we placed the XIII mile stone.

SOURCE: Jacob Cox Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 15

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