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NEW JERSEY SAMPLER.

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NEW JERSEY SAMPLER.

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Auction Date:2011 Sep 03 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Location:2690 Stratford Road, Box 369, Delaware, Ohio, 43015, United States
NEW JERSEY SAMPLER.
Mary Gano, Hunterdon or Somerset County, 1838, silk on linen. Family record of the Samuel Gano and Margaret Hoagland and their eight children. Floral surrounds the registry and a verse, the lower portion is centered by a large house flanked by palm trees. Bright colors. In a frame with mirrored mat, 25"h. 31 1/2"w. Minor imperfection.

Mary was their fourth child and is recorded as being born in Hunterdon County. Five years later the family was in Bridgewater township, Somerset County, where Mary is listed in the 1850 census living with her parents and her four younger siblings.


Condition: repair on one side.

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