Boardman, Fanny or Caty?

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Maker
Boardman, Fanny or Caty?
Date made
ca. 1800
Origin
Hartford, CT US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Family record listing family members. 4 alphabets mostly partials plus extra letters. Various small motifs of plants and other objects. No border visible.
Inscription
(Sampler was done by several hands, so maybe Fanny, Caty or Maryanne or done by one of them over a long period of time). March ??? 26 1766 / ? eligible ? // Jennet Boardman / ??????? born July 23 / Fanny Boardman born march 23 / Caty Boardman born august 27 / 1794 Charles Boarman born July 16 / 1796 Maryanne boardman born Y //
Length Without Frame
16.25"
Width Without Frame
12.25"
Historical Owner
MSS 900
Owner
New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA
Owner Private
New England Historic Genealogical Society