Accompanied Daniel
Wister to the meet at Hannah Williams's, where we met the gentlemen hunters. Peter
Wikoff wore the brush.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 10
Accompanied Daniel
Wister to the meet at Hannah Williams's, where we met the gentlemen hunters. Peter
Wikoff wore the brush.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 10
Went over Schuylkill
to meet D. Wister and his brother William, and brother-in-law, Owen Jones, to
shoot pigeons.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox
Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of
Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 10
Daniel Wister went
with me to the Schuylkill to see the great freshet.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox
Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of
Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 11
Daniel Wister and
myself went to the Green to see a £10 race between Joseph Hogg's
and John Buckingham's horses.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox
Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of
Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 11
Received the news
that Daniel Wister had a son born and named John.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox
Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of
Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 11
Attended the funeral
of Daniel Wister's son; he was five months old.
SOURCE: Jacob Cox
Parsons, Editor, Extracts from the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of
Philadelphia, 1765-1798, p. 12