 | William Sullivan - 1834 - 398 páginas
...abroad, and, commonly, caps, when at home. At this time, (June, 1782,) about noon, Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one, two or three inches. He wore a blue damask... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 páginas
...abroad, and, commonly, caps, when at home. At this time, (June, 1782,) about noon, Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one. two or three inches. He wore a blue damask... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 páginas
...abroad, and, commonly, caps when at home. At this • time (June, 1782), about noon, Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one, two or three inches. He wore a blue damask... | |
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 762 páginas
...wore wigs when abroad, and, commonly, caps when at home. At this time, about noon, Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one, two or three inches. He wore a blue damask... | |
 | David W. Belisle - 1859 - 450 páginas
...wore wigs when abroad, and commonly caps when at home. At this time, about noon, Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one, two or three inches. He wore a blue damask... | |
 | William Vincent Wells - 1865 - 534 páginas
...John Hancock at his house in Beacon Street about the year 1786, pictures him as wearing at midday " a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen ; the edge of this was turned up over the velvet one two or three inches. He wore a blue damask gown, lined with silk,... | |
 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1867 - 476 páginas
...order being obeyed, the dishes were destroyed. Sullivan describes Hancock, in June, 1782, as wearing "a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen ; the last turned up two or three inches over the lower edge of the velvet. He wore a blue damask gown lined... | |
 | 1873 - 860 páginas
...habitudes : here is a paragraph I read the other day : " Governor Hancock, in 1782, received his guests in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen turned up over the edge of the velvef ' v> or two inches. He wore a blue damask gown lined with silk,... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1881 - 808 páginas
...Caps were often worn by gentlemen in the privacy of domestic life. Hancock is described as wearing " a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen." The blue damask dressing-gowns and embroidered waistcoats of the period are yet visible upon the canvas... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - 1884 - 690 páginas
...oppressive?; but every skipper was more or less a smuggler, and knew well how to brave or evade authority. Wealth flowed fast into the pockets of the Boston...furnished fine mansions, walked King Street in gold lace and1 Tudor s Life of Otis, p. 449. fine ruffles, or sat at home, as John Hancock is described, in "... | |
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Hancock was dressed in a red velvet cap, within which was one of fine linen. The latter was turned up over the lower edge of the velvet one, two or three inches. He wore a blue damask gown lined with silk, a white stock, a white satin embroidered waistcoat,... 
