Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal, Europe, 1824-1826, page 44
the gardens round [around] vean [Vienna] of the Empers [Emperor’s] is moust [most] butifull [beautiful] Shone [?] known whare [where] the Empers [Emperor’s] garden palis [palace] is splended [splendid] he has allso [also] amenagney [a menagerie] thair [there] and plentey [plenty] of fish in the pond of watters [waters] in the garden he has allso [also] an other [another] palis [palace] in laxingburg [Laxenburg] and a larg [large] gardin [garden] whare [where] he resides in the Sumer [summer] about 10 mildes [miles from vean [Vienna] he has two palises [palaces] in vean [Vienna] Most butifull [beautiful] I left vean [Vienna] on the 28 of September for mintchin [Munchen=Munich] in Bion [Bayern (Bavaria)] the resedens [residence] of the King of Bion this cittey [city] is 240 inglish [English] Mildes [miles] from vean [Vienna] on my way I past [passed] through maney [many] other townes [towns] of little note the rodes [roads] good on my passige [passage] of days [days] the cuntrey [country] between [between] vean [Vienna] and mintchin [Munchen=Munich] is butifull [beautiful].
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Samuel Hadlock of Islesford, Maine, documented his travels in Europe, where he exhibited a group of Inuit and Romani people as entertainment.
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