Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 44
ress a wigg, and do all things about a gentleman.Let him be a Dissenter, sober and honest if youcan ; but one I must have, the best you can get.For my servants are all free and set up for them-selves. He sent the following letter to his tailor.It is dated January, 1733. To Mr. Tullit : I have… … Governor Bowdoin, in Youth. The Provincial Governors 403 now must be two or three inches longer and as much bigger.Let em be workt strong, as well as neat and curious. Ibelieve Mr. Harris in Spittlefields (of whom I had the last)will let you have the grogram as good and cheap as anybody. The other…
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