Item: How to Pay Your Carter [2]

Digitized page of Canadian Illustrated News for Image No.: 48529
Title:
How to Pay Your Carter [2]
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1869-11-13
Pagination:
vol.I, no. 2. 32
Subject:
Date:
1869-11-13
Remark:
The cabman' puts whip to his horse in the darkness, not even waiting for his fare; but regrets to find, on searching the carriage, that his passenger had been entirely mistaken about the sovereign! [See also no. 48528. A sovereign was a British gold coin having 7.3244 grams of gold. It was worth 20 shillings]
Item Number:
679
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