Message is addressed to Mm W Hoskins. "If the weather is fine on [Marsfield] and nothing ill betide, And I have my team at your front door, Will you go with me for a ride? If agreeable, retain this: If not, please return". Illustration on card is an etching of a horse drawn carriage and a residence. All text within illustrated etched border.

Marsfield is a suburb in the Northern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia.

Visiting cards > Australia.

Carriages and carts > Australia.

Invitations > Australia.

Australia > Social life and customs > 19th century.