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Reward of Merit (1826)

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1826

GUSN

GUSN-317847

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Description

This file contains a hand-cut paper decoration. In ink: “Merit: this certifies that Miss Mary Dodge has excelled her classmates in spelling, Amos Baker.” Fragile. Consult archivist if handling is necessary. Also present is an original SPNEA museum tag for Mary Dodge's rewards.

Details

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.04.10

Record Details

Description Level

File part

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