Hannah Newhall (age 17)

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Maker
Hannah Newhall (age 17)
Date made
1819
Origin
Lynn, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Satin,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Family register done in a saw tooth stitched square. At L & R bottom a cornucopia with flowers flowing up to the top of the sampler. At center bottom a heart with a flower spray on both sides.
Inscription
Family register / Micajah Newhall was born Ocober 18th 1756 / Joanne Farington was born November 18th 1763 / They was Married June 1779 / Childrens Names BIrths Deaths / Josiah Newhall November 10th 1780 / Nathaniel Newhall July 2th 1782 / Micajah Newhall July 25th 1786 / Paul Newhall Febuary 17th 1786 / Otis Newhall January 16th 1788 / Sarah Newhall August 17th 1789 / Ellis Newhall August 16th 1791 (died) June 10th 1`792 / Ellis Newhall March 7th 1793 / Joanna Newhall Febuary 8th 1795 / Hannah Newhall April 8th 1797 / Susanna Newhall October 25th 1799 / William F Newhall January 12th 1802 / Lydia Newhall September 2th 1804 / Mr. Mrs. (In the heart at center bottom): Hannah Newhall / aged 17 / Wrought this work / Lynn June 1th / 1819 //
Length Without Frame
21.5"
Width Without Frame
18.5"
Historical Owner
#196
Owner
Lynn Museum, Lynn, MA
Owner Private
Lynn Museum