19th Century American Family Record Sampler. T800

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An early 19th century gilt framed Family Record Needlework Sampler. It details the marriage of Sylvanus Lindsley and Abigail White in 1793, and the births of their 5 children. Trailing flowers and leaves frames the text below is a pastoral scene with a church, river/lake and trees. The church is possibly the First Congregational Church of East Haddam, Middlesex Co, Connecticut, America, where the marriage is recorded. This is a great genealogical document, a captivating glimpse into lives of a young family in late 18th-early 19th century America.
The colours are faded but the general condition is very good. It has not been inspected out of it's frame. Circa 1803 (the last date recorded on the needlework)
Width: 48.5cm (19")
Height: 47cm (18 1/2")
DateEarly 19th Century : 1803 Codeas209a613 / T800 PriceSOLD StatusSold SellerPrichard Antiques Telephone01242 603566Non UK callers :+44 1242 603566 Emailshop@prichardantiques.co.uk

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