But I am got forward too fast with my story. There are still some transactions to be mentioned that happened during the administration of Governor Morris.
Footnotes
[138] It stood on Fourth Street, below Arch.
[139] A member of a denomination which has its name from Moravia, a division of Austria-Hungary. For an account of their home and practices, see pp. [168–170].
[140] A representative in the lower house of the legislature.
[141] "Magic squares," i.e., square figures of a series of numbers so disposed that the sums of each row or line, taken in any direction, are equal. Magic squares are also formed of words or phrases so arranged as to read the same in all directions. The magic circle is a modification of the magic square, one form of which was devised by Franklin.
[142] A form or draft of the law, presented to the legislature for adoption.
[143] The church of this society is now on the corner of Walnut and Twenty-first Streets.
[144] Pleasure gardens in the London of Franklin's day.