A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . the others will do, has amuch lighter and neater appearance, and on thataccount is often preferred. The mock patent, or hooped wheel, comesvery near the others in appearance and ufe, par-ticularly if made with afh fellies; as the preferv-ation of both lies in the hoops that the wheelsare rimmed with. It is compofed of part patentand part common, having the timber the fame a?the ftrake, and the iron as
A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . the others will do, has amuch lighter and neater appearance, and on thataccount is often preferred. The mock patent, or hooped wheel, comesvery near the others in appearance and ufe, par-ticularly if made with afh fellies; as the preferv-ation of both lies in the hoops that the wheelsare rimmed with. It is compofed of part patentand part common, having the timber the fame a?the ftrake, and the iron as the patent wheel. The common fort of wheels are preferred bymany of account of their being more eafily re-paired than the hooped or patent wheel, whichis certainly right; but, though the repairing ofthem is more difficult, yet they are much lefsfubjed to need it. Vol. I I PRICE 114 PRICE OF WHEELS. CO O < O a, sooooovo^oo rt »-l 1-1 H v^ii o o r^r^u^^-*--Q- or<5~d~o o o o o ^5 oo t-^ t^VO «-^ -^ t»^ «*^ ~• o o N >• PI 1— -^ - -• -? •- S2 r-^ o u^ f fn «^ N o H So I w ,u 5> -s E 2 W J J ::i • 2 -2 2l-~ ^ ^. >i o <Mj _<u t= o ^ .2 £?§ 6-^ -^ O O On 00 fcO H •? -S S c^3 i; r« E ^ q bo ^ SECT. BOOTS OR BUDGETS. 1,5 SECT. 1. BOOTS OR BUDGETS. BOOTS and budgets are moftly underftood asone article, though fo differently called : they areall intended for one purpofe, which is that ofcarrying luggage, and are moftly fixed on thefore part of the carriage^ between the fprings:that wherein the principal difference lies, ismade with a loofe cover, and is properly thebudget, being made convenient for trunks; thofebudgets, for travelling carriages, or commonpoft-chaifes, are, by far, the mofl ufeful ; theothers are boots, of a trunk, form, made morefquare, and are moftly ufed for town carriages,but can be of no other advantage than that ofcarrying loofe hay, horfe-cloths, &c. Fromone or other of thcfe boots, conveniencies arefomctimes made fo
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