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].

Samuel Hadlock of Islesford, Maine, documented his travels in Europe, where he exhibited a group of Inuit and Romani people as entertainment.

• Keywords: habsburg dynasty; schönbrunn palace; laxenburg castles; laxenburg palace; maximilian i joseph; king of bavaria; Vienna; Austria(ACAD Journal Location); Bavaria(ACAD Journal Location); Munich; Germany(ACAD Journal Location)