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1828 DORCHESTER, MA NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, LYDIA KELCH.

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Cambridge, MA needlework sampler c. 1817: This family register sampler is inscribed; WROUGHT BY MARY E CHILD WITH AMERICAN SILK. The fact that Mary stated on her sampler that she used American Silk may be unique, if not, it is extremely rare.

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER - HAVERHILL, MA – 1819 – BY OLIVIA HOYT: This graphically stunning Haverhill, MA, sampler was worked in 1819 by 14 year old Olivia Hoyt as a memorial to her father who was a shipwright and drowned in 1807 with five other persons in the Merri

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Abigail Otis Needlework Sampler Situate, MA dated 1804: Title: Abigail Otis, Needlework Sampler, Situate, MA dated 1804 Provenance/Additional Info: Inscribed: â€œAbigail Otis Situate was born November the 16 1794. This done in the year/ of our Lord 180

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Needlework Sampler Sturbridge MA 'Sukey Hobbs': Needlework Sampler: A fine late 18th sampler from Sturbridge, MA. This sampler was worked by Susanna "Sukey" Hobbs (1778-1848), daughter of Samuel Hobbs, a famous participant in the Boston Tea Party.

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Betsey A. Gardner Needlework Sampler Hingham, Plymouth, MA: This family record sampler records her parents and siblings. Parents - Warren Gardner b.1791 and Betsey Keen b. 1790 – marriage 1811. Siblings – Warren b.1812, Betsey b.1814, and Isaiah b.

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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY BETSY MANSFIELD, SALEM, MA DATED 1773: Rare early signed and dated Salem, MA sampler with two courting couples and a spotted dog standing on green flowery hillocks. A cupid with bow, and other design elements, drawn on the background linen

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Needlework Sampler by Priscilla Rogers, Weymouth, Norfolk, MA - 1824: Priscilla Rogers was born 10 May, 1809, and at age 15, she worked this beautiful sampler honoring her very large family consisting of her parents and their twelve children. At age 20 she married Danie

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Needlework Sampler by Fanny Sawyer, 19th Century: Fine needlework sampler on linen, by Fanny Sawyer of Salisbury, MA. Label on reverse indicates that Ms. Sawyer was born on May 1, 1803. Overall Size: 23 1/2 x 17 in.Sight Size: 21 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. Loc

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Fantastic 1886 pictorial needlework sampler picturing all that you can imagine in a sampler.: Fantastic 1886 pictorial needlework sampler picturing all that you can imagine in a sampler. Including railroad train, hot air balloon, man on bicycle, African American figures parading, equestrian, v

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c.1828 Needlework Sampler from Antrim, NH by 14 year: Title: c.1828 Needlework Sampler from Antrim, NH by 14 year old Jane Temple Provenance/Additional Info: Jane Temple. Needlework Sampler. Antrim, NH c. 1828 This rare sampler featuring an eagle at the

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1845 Lexington, MA sampler by Susan Locke: Title: 1845 Lexington, MA sampler by Susan Locke Date/Period: 1845 Materials: Silk on linen Dimensions: 19” x 18" framed Provenance/Additional Info: Susan Simonds Locke. Lexington, MA dated 1845. .

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Needlework Sampler by Maria M. Cressy - Bradford, New: Title: Needlework Sampler by Maria M. Cressy - Bradford, New Hampshire c.1826 Additional Information: Maria Cressy was born November 30, 1817, in Bradford, NH, and wrought this sampler at aged 9 while

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1828 DORCHESTER, MA NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, LYDIA KELCH.

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A fine example of a 19th C. American needlework sampler, depicting Dorchester, Massachusetts church and graveyard, cornucopias, and floral motifs. Wrought by Lydia Ann Kelch, 1828. Sight size 16” x 17”, Overall under glass in a period lemon gold frame, 19.75” x 20.25”.