- Maker
- Thomson, Ann Ford
- Date made
- 1801
- Origin
- Elmer, NJ US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No........... Verse #132.(var,1) 1752. Page 272.
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: 2 uppercase with an ampersand but both missing the J, 1 lowercase missing J and has the long style S. Simple stitched lines and near the bottom one wide cross band with diamond, flowers and other shapes. All done in an alternation pattern rectangle. Reversing arcaded carnation border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Fear GOd and Keep his Commandments Ann ThomSon / This work in hand my friends may have when I am dead and in my grave (?) / The ages of The Children of Isaac and AnnThomson / Margaret Thomson was born the 28 of the 1 month 1777 / Ben James(?) Thomson was born the 14 of The 8 mo 1779 / Isaac Thomson was born the 21 of the 11 month 1782 / Ann Thomson was born the 11 of the 11 month 1784 / Mary Thomson was born the 6 of the 4 month 1787 / Charles Thomson was born the 14 of the 3 mo 1790 / Ethan Thomson was born the 9 of the 2 month 1793 / Jane(?) Thomson was born the 6 of the 12 month 1798 / (Across the bottom): Love the lord and he will be A tender father unto the //
- Historical Owner
- Gift to the Society by family member Robert J. Jones in 1995.
- Owner
- Gloucester County Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ
- Owner Private
- Gloucester County Historical Society
