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PAIR OF HISTORIC GRANVILLE OHIO
PAIR OF HISTORIC GRANVILLE OHIO SAMPLERS AND UNSIGNED SAMPLER. Harriet Warner (Munson) (Woods) and her daughter Martha Mary Munson. Harriet born in Vermont in 1794 worked her sampler in 1808. Her brother Willard was an early resident of Granville. It is not known when Harriet came to Granville but by 1815 she was the second wife of Jeremiah Munson (1780 to 1825) a founder of Granville Ohio. Their daughter Martha Mary born in 1816 made the second sampler in 182[?]. Sixteen-year-old Martha Mary died in 1832 and is buried in the Old Colony Burying Grounds in Granville. Her mother outliving both her only child and husband married Ezekiel S. Woods (1791 to 1880) and died in Newark Ohio in 1884. Both samplers are silk on linen. Harriet Warner's has one set of ABC's a flower eight-point star and a tiny cat by her name date of 1808 and her age. Martha Mary worked several sets of alphabets and a verse ''I love to mark I love to learn and to live well must be my aim'' along with her name and birth date. Mother's: 9''h. 6 3/4''w.; daughter's: 13''h. 11 3/4''w. Together with silk on linen 1830 sampler unsigned with alphabets and numbers floral baskets three-story house and black and white cat looking at a bird perching on a branch. Unframed. 16 1/2''h. 16 1/2''w. Both have even toning.
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SAMPLER. American 1830 silk on
SAMPLER. American 1830 silk on linen unsigned. Sets of alphabets and numbers floral baskets three-story house and black and white cat looking at a bird perching on a branch. Unframed. 16 1/2''h. 16 1/2''w. Sold at Garth's Thanksgiving sale 2011 lot 664 with two Ohio samplers. Overall toning and edges show evidence of having once been glued down.
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