Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, September 28, 1769

At noon started for the £100 purse the following horses: James DeLancey's bay horse, Lath; Mr. McGill's bay horse, Nonpareil; Governor Sharp's gray mare, Britannia; Richard Tidmarsh's gray mare, Northumberland. Lath won.

SOURCE: Jacob Cox Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 18

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