- Maker
- Grant, Ellen or Olivia
- Date made
- ca. 1835
- Origin
- New England (?) US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: each with 26 letters. Some stitched lines. Cross stitch diamond border. Sampler is unfinished.
- Inscription
- Ellen Grant 1821 Olivia Grant 1823 / William S. Grant 1825 Horace Grant 1827 / When er I take my walk abroad / How many poor I see / What shall I render to my God / For all his gifts to me / Not more than others I deserve / Yet God hath given me more / For I have food while others starve / or beg from (door to door)
- Length Without Frame
- 16 3/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1954.M33 From Hamilton House
- Owner
- Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic New England
