State Coach of King George III of England, 1761
(Loaded with all the gilded ornament that could
be crowded onto it, to a total weight of four tons.) 

English perch-high phaeton, 1796

English town chariot, 1796

The Powel coach, at Mt. Vernon, 1798
(The original, imported from England, was disassembled by Bishop William Meade, who sold the pieces to finance his charities. Mayor Samuel Powel ordered the same coach. Under the direction of Lt. Col. Paul H. Downing, the Powel coach was restored to its original condition and is now exhibited at Mt. Vernon.)

Concord wagon, 1813 

Eastern Conestoga wagon, 1820

A classic funeral coach, about 1820

English hackney cabriolet, 1823

Gentleman’s cabriolet, about 1830

(The cabriolet originated in France, popularized in England about 1810 and improved by the British.)

American hand-pumped fire engine, about 1830