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Sampler wrought by Ruth Gray, 1804. 



Sampler wrought previous to 1628 by Anne Gower, the first 

 wife of Gov. John Endicott. 



Sampler wrought by Martha C. Fitzhugh, of Virginia, 1793. 

 Pocket-book wrought by Eliza Willard, 1 760. 

 Pocket-book wrought in 1765. 

 Sampler wrought by Sarah Courtis, 1770. 



Case 4. Art in the home in old times in New England. 



Colored engraving of Nelson's victory 1 798. 



Painting on glass : girl before a monument and weeping-willow. 



Needlework and water-color combination picture. Loaned by 

 Mrs. H. M. Brooks. 



Colored engraving : " The Royal Ann." 



Pastel : head of a girl, by William Blythe, Salem, early present 

 century. 



Case 5. Manuscripts : early theological ; witchcraft. 



Sermon preached by Rev. Mr. Pickman, 1644. 



Sermon preached by Rev. Mr. Diman of the East church, 

 Salem, in 1756. 



Sermons preached by Rev. Mr. Sewall, 1727-1744. 



Sermon preached by Rev. George Curwen at First church 

 Salem, Aug. 23, 1716, for successes of Geo. I over the Pretender. 



Volume of sermons preached by Rev. Mr. Henry Gibbs, 1695. 



Deposition of Mrs. Ann Putnam and Ann Putnam Jr., before 

 magistrates Hathorne and Corwin, May 31, 1692, against Re- 

 bekah Nurse and others who were hanged for witchcraft in 1692. 



Indictment of Abigail Hobbs of Topsfield for "covenanting with 

 the devil," 1692. 



Deed of Land signed by Bridget Bishop 1679, acknowledged 

 before William Hathorne (ancestor of Nathaniel) and John Ha- 

 thorne one of the witchcraft judges. She was executed for witch- 

 craft in 1692 the first victim. Her residence was near the 

 present corner of Church and Washington streets, Salem : the house 

 in which " the puppets " were said to have been found. 



Case 6. Manuscripts : early commercial. 



