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RICHTER, MRS. F. C., Ashbourne.
Britannia Tureen, Sugar Bowl, and Oil Lamp, 100 years old.
RITCHIE, E. S., Hatboro.
Coffee Urn, buried during the Revolutionary war.
ROBERTS, MRS. CLARA V., Norristown.
Antique china Tea Pot, more than 150 years old. Antique china Plate, very old.
ROBERTS, MRS. MARY R., Norristown. Punch Bowl, 100 years old. Dinner Plate.
ROBINSON, MRS. LEVIS, Lower Merion. China Tea Canister, 150 years old.
ROGERS, MRS. HANNAH, Oaks. ROTZELL, MRS., Norristown.
Silver Sugar Tongs and Tea Spoon, 100 years old. Pitcher, 75 years old.
ROYER, MRS. DR. J. W., Trappe.
Two china Plates, 80 years old.
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RUE, LOUISA, Norristown.
China Plate, 200 years old.
Butter Knife, three Table and six Tea Spoons, solid silver ; made of coins brought to this country by Robert Kennedy in 1776.
Sugar Bowl, Coffee Pot, and Slop Bowl, lustre ware, over 100 years old.
Two silver Candlesticks. Property of Robert Kennedy dur- ing the war of the Revolution.
SAYLOR, MISS SALLIE, Port Providence.
Small Cream Pitcher, 100 years old.
SCHULTZ, MATILDA, Worcester.
Three Cups and Saucers.
SCHULTZ, SOLOMON, Fairview Village.
Two Glasses.
SCHUMO, DR. EUGENE, Abington.
Tea Spoon. Owned by Mrs. Mary Loller, wife of Robert Loller, who endowed Hatboro Academy ; must be over 100 years old.
SCHWEISFORT, HARRY, Frederick.
China Cup and Saucer, 75 years old. Stone ware Sugar Bowl, 100 years old.
SCHWENK, MRS. A., Norristown.
Half dozen small Spoons, from the Palatinate in Germany. . SHAFER, MRS. REBECCA, Fort Washington.
Part of Scotch china Tea Set, including two plates, three cups and three saucers, one sugar bowl, and one plate ; 125 years old. Brought from Scotland.
SHAINLINE, JONATHAN, Abrams.
Three pieces of lustre Tea Set.
SHANER, MRS. SARAH, Frederick.
China Coffee Pot. In possession of exhibitor's family one hundred and twenty-six years.
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SHAW, C. H., Jeffersonville.
Wine Goblets, 205 years old. Beer Mug, with a frog in it ; ninety years in family. SHOEMAKER, MRS. GEORGE, Blue Bell.
Cream Pitcher and Tea Pot, over 100 years old ; from Eng- land.
Four china Cups and Saucers, very old.
SHOEMAKER, SALLIE, J., Springfield.
See Mann, Mrs. Hannah S. SHOEMAKER, MRS. THOMAS S., Jarrettown.
Silver Spoon, over 100 years old.
SHREINER, SARAH P., Gwynedd.
Cream Cup and Plate, made to order in China one hundred and twelve years ago. Cup and Saucer.
SHUPE, MISS LAURA, Trappe. China Cup, 104 years old.
SISLER, MRS. EDMUND, Pottstown.
Two silver Spoons, over 100 years old.
SLEMMER, MISS MADGE, Norristown.
Silver Ladle and half dozen Dessert Spoons, 130 years old.
SLEMMER, MRS. WILLIAM, Norristown.
Half dozen silver Tea Spoons, about 100 years old SLIFER, DR. H. F., North Wales.
Tea Pot, in the Davis family two hundred years. Two Cream Mugs, over 100 years old. Tea Cup and Sugar Bowl, over 100 years old. Soup Dish, 150 years old.
SLINGLUFF, JOSEPH, Norristown.
Two silver Tea Spoons, 100 years old.
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SLINGLUFF, MRS. WILLIAM H., Norristown.
Salt Cellar, over 200 years old.
Blue china Plate, over 200 years old.
Two old blue china Sugar Bowls.
French china Fruit Bowl, over 100 years old. Relic of the Slingluff family.
Three old egg-shell French china Tea Cups and Saucers.
Old china Cream Pitcher.
Old Britannia Pitcher.
Silver-plated Candlestick.
Old Jewel Box.
Twelve hand-painted Fruit Plates, painted by Miss Mary Rex in 1879.
SMITH, JOHN A., Norristown.
Two Cream Jugs and Cup and Saucer, over 100 years old.
SNYDER, JOHN H., Kulpsville.
China Cups and Saucers, Pitcher, and Tea Pot, brought from Wales.
SNYDER, MARY W., Jeffersonville. Salt Cellar, over 100 years old.
SNYDER, MRS. WILLIAM, Oaks.
Tea Pot, 150 years old.
SOLOMON, MRS. WILLIAM, Norristown.
Pitcher, over 100 years old.
SOWER, MRS. F. D., Norristown.
Blue china Cup and Saucer, over 100 years old.
Two blue Vases, 100 years old.
Green china Plate.
Small Cream Pitcher.
SPENCER, MRS. ELLA, Jenkintown.
Two Japanese Vases, very old and valuable. Plate and Cover.
SPRINGER BROTHERS, Kulpsville.
Tea Pot, Britannia ware, formerly owned by Mordecai Davis.
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STANNARD, E. J., Broad Axe.
China Sugar Bowl and china Plate, over 115 years old. Bri- dal present to exhibitor's grandmother. China Saucer, 110 years old.
STAUFFER, MRS. MARY A., Fairview Village. Coffee Pot, Cup and Saucers, 100 years old. STEM, MRS. LEVI, Whitpain. Gilt Cup and Saucer, nearly 100 years old.
STEM, MARTHA, Blue Bell.
One dozen Spoons, made out of knee-buckles 100 years old. STEWART, MRS. ELIZA, Abington.
Oval Plate. Property of Anthony Benezet one hundred years ago. STEWART, MRS. R. T., Norristown. A few pieces of China.
STEWART, MRS., Norristown.
Three china Plates, each 85 years old. Mustard Pot, 80 years old. Decanter, 95 years old. Came from Ireland. Yellow china Pitcher, 100 years old. Wedding present from the exhibitor's grandmother.
STINSON, MISS AGNES, Norristown. Mug, with toad in it. STOUT, S. K., Norristown. Plate, 150 years old. STREEPER, MRS. SAMUEL, Broad Axe.
Cut glass Urn, over 100 years old. Silver Chain and Pin-cushion, very old. Four Wine Glasses, cut glass, 100 years old.
STYER, NATHANIEL, Douglass. China Plate, 105 years old.
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SUMMERS, MRS. SAMUEL, East Greenville.
Two Salt Cellars, made of cut glass, and encased in a silver frame ; more than 100 years old. Brought from Germany. SUPPLEE, ANDREW, Abrams.
China Plates and Pitcher ; oldest plate 150 years old.
SUPPLEE, MISS KATE, Conshohocken. Tea Pot, 100 years old.
SUPPLEE, MYRA, Bridgeport. Part of China Set, 125 years old.
SUPPLEE, MRS., Norristown.
Silver Cream Pitcher, made from twenty silver dollars. Some old China.
SWANK, MRS. D. C., Schwenksville.
Wedgewood Butter Dish. Brought from England seventy- five years ago by the grandparents of exhibitor.
SWIFT, SAMUEL, Norristown.
Blue India Soup Tureen, 125 years old.
TAGGART, MISS HANNAH, Fort Washington. Plate, 75 years old.
TAYLOR, MISS MARY, Lower Merion.
Half dozen china Cups and Saucers, over 100 years old.
Two glass Salt Cellars and china Pepper Box, 125 years old. TAYLOR, MRS. ROBERT A., Jarrettown.
Iron stone Coffee Pot, made in 1795. Tea Set of metal, made in 1777. Plate of blue stone china, used in 1800.
TEANY, MRS., Norristown. China Dish.
TEAS, GEORGE S., Horsham.
Two Wine Glasses, china Plate, Fruit Dish, and Pitcher, over 100 years old.
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THOMAS, MRS. SAMUEL, Norristown. Six Vases, 100 years old.
TOMLINSON, AMOS BUCKMAN, Shoemakertown. China Plate, 75 years old. TOMLINSON, MISS R., King-of-Prussia. China Pitcher and Sugar Bowl, 100 years old.
TRIPLER, MRS. JACOB L., Norristown.
Two small silver Spoons, 150 years old. Brought from Scot- land by Charles Mckenzie.
TRUMBAUER, J. B., Jenkintown. Inkstand, supposed to be 180 years old. TYSON, MRS. BENJAMIN, Skippack. Cup and Saucer. TYSON, B. F., Belfry.
Porringer and Sugar Bowl. TYSON, MRS. EMMA, Providence Square. Small china Pitcher. TYSON, MRS. SARAH H., King-of-Prussia. Silver Sugar Tongs, over 100 years old.
UMSTEAD, MRS. JAMES, Kulpsville.
Gilt Pitcher. Belonged to Grandfather Jacob Fry. Cream Mug, over 100 years old.
VAN HORN, MARTHA, Plymouth Meeting. Tea Pot, 150 years old. WAGER, MRS. HENRY, Norristown.
Sugar Bowl and Cream Pitcher, each over 100 years old. WAGNER, MRS. WILLIAM, Kulpsville. Small Pitcher, 100 years old. WALKER, E. H., Jarrettown.
China Cup and Saucer, 100 years old.
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WALKER, SARAH S., Abrams.
Spoon.
WALT, F. K., East Greenville.
Cream Jug and Sugar Bowl, 100 years old.
Plate, 100 years old.
Green Cup and Saucer, 100 years old.
China Cup and Saucer, bought one hundred and eighteen years ago. WALTON, MRS. AMOS, Blue Bell.
Half dozen old-fashioned Dinner Plates. Brass Spool Stand.
Engraved Lamp. Sugar Bowl.
WALTON, HARRY C., Blue Bell.
Two bronze Pitchers. Old-fashioned Tea Pot.
Two Sugar Bowls and one Gravy Bowl.
WEAK, MRS. CHARLES, Jenkintown.
Pair of Pickle Dishes, made from kaolin from Jenkintown.
WEAR, MRS. JOSEPH, Upper Merion.
Ornamental Pitcher. WEBER, GEORGE M., Worcester.
China Cup and Saucer, known to be 150 years old.
WEIKEL, IDA B., Collegeville. Blue-edged Butter Plate, 100 years old.
WEIKEL, JOHN, Collegeville. Cup and Spoon. WEINBERGER, MRS. E. K., Collegeville. Part of a China Set. 1800. WENTZ, MRS. THOMAS H., Norristown. Cup, Saucer and Sugar Bowl. 4 Plates, 100 years old.
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WESTON, MRS. DANIEL, Pricetown.
Salt Cellar, belonged to exhibitor's great-grandmother, and is said to be 130 years old.
WHITCOMB, CATHERINE M., Jarrettown. Pair Silver Spoons, 125 years old.
Pair Sugar Tongs.
WIDDIFIELD, MRS. LEWIS, Hartsville.
Marble Punch Bowl. Presented about the year 1800 by Daniel Hitner, Sr., of Marble Hall, to Col. William Hart, grandfather of exhibitor, of Hartsville, Bucks county; made at the quarry of Mr. Hitner.
WILLIAMS, MRS. ELIZABETH S., Pittville. Silver Cup, 115 years old.
WILLIAMS, MRS. M. J., Jarrettown.
China Cup and Saucer, made when only 13 states were in the Union.
2 China Cups and Saucers, 75 and 80 years old.
2 Gravy Bowls, 50 and 80 years old.
Glass Cream Pitcher and Glass Salt Cellar, 80 years old.
Meat Plate, 85 years old.
3 Round Plates, 50 years old.
Brown Stone Ware, Cream Pitcher, 100 years old.
WILLIAMS, SUSAN W., Pittville. China Punch Bowl.
China Cup and Plate, supposed to be 200 years old.
WILLIAMS, MRS., Fitzwatertown.
Pitcher and Plate.
WILSON, MRS. A. H., Conshohocken.
Silver Chain and Ring for Pin Cushion. Silver Candlestick and Extinguisher.
WILSON, MRS. ELIZA, Norristown. Tea Pot, 110 years old.
WILSON FAMILY, THE, Jenkintown.
Sugar Tongs, used since 1800.
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WINGATE, HESTER K., Norristown.
Tea Pot, from Germany, by exhibitor's great-grandmother. WOLF, MRS. GEORGE, Plymouth.
China Cups and Saucers, used 80 years ago. China Cups and Saucers, used 50 years ago.
WRIGHT, MRS. WILLIAM, Conshohocken.
Silver Ladle, 200 years old. 2 India China Plates.
WYNN, MRS. F., Overbrook. Pitcher.
YEAKLE, DANIEL, Chestnut Hill.
Cream Pitcher and two Blue vegetable Dishes, over 100 years old.
YEAKLE, S. Y., Norristown. Cream Jug, 103 years old.
YERK, MRS., Trappe.
Blue Plate ; from Europe, 100 years old.
YERKES, THE MISSES, Norristown. Antique China.
YOUNG, MISS ANNIE, Lower Merion.
Half dozen silver Tea Spoons, 100 years old.
ZEARFOSS, MRS. HORACE, Fairview Village. Five china Cups and Saucers.
ZIMMERMAN, MRS. ELIZABETH, Providence Square. China Cups and Saucers. Silver Spoons.
ZIMMERMAN, ESTHER, Norristown.
Small china Punch Bowl, 130 years old.
China Cup and Saucer, 120 years old. China Cake Plate, 120 years old. China Cup and Saucer, 95 years old.
Cup of Lafayette's time, with his picture on it.
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ZIMMERMAN, MRS. G. W., Collegeville.
Six china Cups and Saucers, 100 years old. Five Wine Goblets and five Plates, 100 years old. ZIMMERMAN, MRS. JOSHUA, Collegeville. Plate, over 75 years old. ZIMMERMAN, MRS. J. M., Yerkes. Glass Cream Jug. Cup and Saucer. ZIMMERMAN, MRS. LORENZO, Norristown. Large Punch Bowl, 100 years old. ZIMMERMAN, SYLVESTER, Blue Bell. Silver Teaspoons, about 100 years old.
CLASS XIV. Antique Wearing Apparel and Jewelry.
ALLEBACH, MRS. HENRY V., Kulpsville. Infant's Cap, home-made, nearly 100 years old. AMBLER, AARON, Norritonville. Cigar Case. Pocket Book.
ANDERS, ANDREW, Kulpsville. Linen Chemise, 130 years old. ANDERS, JOSEPH, Fairview.
Hat, over 100 years old, belonged to Abraham Anders. ANDERSON, EMMA, Abrams. Silk Stockings ; worn by a bride, 75 years ago. ARMITAGE, JACOB, Jenkintown. Lady's felt Hat, worn 100 years ago.
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BAIRD, MRS., Norristown.
Old Bead Bag.
BARTMAN, MRS. MARY R., Trappe. Pair Infant's Slippers, from Canada.
BECHTEL, MRS. A. D., Royersford. Grandmother's Riding Whip, 90 years old.
BECHTEL, MRS. ELIZABETH, Douglass. Old Hat or Bonnet, 85 to 90 years old. BELL, MRS., Centre Square.
Two Shawls ; buried during the Revolution.
BERGER, MRS. J. F., North Wales.
Skirt of White Dress, embroidered by Mary Ann Stover. BICKEL, MRS. E. B., Norristown.
Apron, 120 years old.
Wedding Dress and Shoes, worn by Mrs. Heebner, in 1790, and loaned by Mrs. Nelson. Infant's Shoes, 1790.
BICKEL, MRS., Norristown.
English Watch.
BLAIR, DAVID T., Hatboro.
Pair of Spectacles, belonging to Peter N. Hagerman ; 136 years old.
White Frock, which belonged to Adrian Cornell. He was christened in it in 1779.
BOORSE, JOHN C., Kulpsville.
Buttons and four Shoe Buckles, worn by Baltzer Heydrich, 1790.
Two Shoe Buckles, worn by exhibitor in 1864.
BRANIN, ANN, Jenkintown. Baby's Corded Bonnet.
BROOKE, MRS. H., Norristown. Clothing.
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BRUNNER, MISS MARY, Worcester.
Shawl.
BULT, GEORGE T., Whitpain. Copper Cuff Button, 1744.
CASSEL, ABRAHAM H., Harleysville.
Silk Wedding Glove of Mrs. Yelles Cassel, 1808.
CASSEL, ISAAC R., North Wales.
Dress of exhibitor, worn when young. COLTON, MRS. ANN C., Jenkintown. Gold Watch, used since 1760.
COMLY, ELLWOOD, Three Tuns.
Silver Watch, made in 1670.
CONARD, ELLA V., Port Kennedy.
Pocket Book, embroidered by Elizabeth E. Edwards, 125 years ago.
CONOVER, MRS. C. L., Frederick.
Badge, worn by Andrew Marker, when Lafayette visited America in 1824.
COPE, O. W., Hatboro.
Pocket Book, brought over by William Fletcher in 1682.
Gold Watch, made in Copenhagen in 1630 ; an heirloom of one of the royal family of Norway.
Copper Button, made in 1788 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution ; unique.
CORSON, MRS. GEORGE N., Norristown.
Lady's Dress, worn in the 18th century, by the daughter of Francis Rawle, who came over to this country with William Penn. It is a satin hand-quilted skirt, and overdress hand- painted.
CORSON, MRS. DR. HIRAM, Conshohocken.
White Silk Shawl, with colored border.
Linen Baby Dress, made about 1748.
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CRAVEN, MRS. ALICE, Davis Grove.
Slippers, embroidered in 1776 by Miss Elizabeth Cornell, who afterwards married Isaac Vansant ; Wilhelmus Vansant, son of this couple, was the father of the exhibitor.
CRESSON, MRS. WILLIAM L., Norristown.
Hat and dress, brought from China, by Dr. E. F. Corson, U. S. N., before any Commercial Treaty had been made with that Power. Alpenstock.
CURWEN, GEORGE F., Villa Nova.
Doll and Dress, 120 years old.
DAGER, MRS., Norristown.
Wooden Combs, over 120 years old.
DANNEHOWER, MRS. FRANK, Springhouse. Baby Dress, 90 years old.
DAVIDHEISER, MRS. SALLIE, Douglass. Slippers, made in 1843. DAVIS, MRS. HANNAH, Conshohocken. Silk Shawl, 200 years old. Silk Shawl.
DAVIS, JESSE B., Norristown.
Red Sash, worn at Benjamin Franklin's funeral. DAVIS, JOHN J., Jenkintown. Shoe, from Wales.
DAY, MRS. RICHARD H., Philadelphia.
Old Gold Sleeve Buttons, painted, in hair.
DEAL, MRS. HANNAH, Bryn Mawr. Masonic Silk Handkerchief, 150 years old. DETWILER, JONES, Blue Bell. Antique Snuff Box, 80 years old.
Curiously Carved Walking Cane, very old.
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DORWORTH, JOSEPH H., Norritonville.
Traveling Companion, 84 years old.
DOTTERER, PHILIP, Chestnut Hill.
Lady's Riding Whip, with silver ferrules, used by Katy Younkin, of Tinicum, Bucks county, before and after her mar- riage, about 1798, to Conrad Dotterer, of Frederick township. Exhibitor is a grandson of this couple.
DRAKE, MRS. ARAM, Kulpsville.
Wedding Gloves of John Luken, 1753. Pocket Book, 1766.
DURRIN, MRS. THOMAS, North Wales.
Cane, made from the boat Alliance. ECKARD, JANE E., Abington. Reticule, 110 years old
Antique and Modern Fans, contrasted.
Antique Collar, embroidered.
Tortoise Shell Comb, over 100 years old.
Infant's Cap, embroidered. Lady's Embroidered Cap. Embroidered Short Sleeves.
Wedding Slippers, 117 years old. Waist of Wedding Dress worn 117 years ago.
EDWARDS, MRS. ELIZABETH, Kulpsville. Mitten. " This is the mitten given by the ladies as a token of rejection in ye olden time."
EDWARDS, MRS. HUMPHREY, Kulpsville. Pair Home-made Wedding Mitts, over 100 years old.
ERVIEN, MRS. HOWARD, Shoemakertown. Small Shoes, 75 years old. ESPENSHIP, JOHN, Norristown. Silver Watch, 100 years old. Silver Breast Pin, very old. EVANS, CHARLES, Abrams. Silver Watch, 100 years old ; not running.
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EVANS, GERTRUDE, Hatboro.
Pocket Book, dated 1762; worked with various colored worsted and lined with pink silk.
EVANS, J. S., Gwynedd.
Felt Hat, worn in 1750 by Mrs. Evans when she went riding on horseback.
EVANS, MRS. PRISCILLA, North Wales.
Lady's Cap, 125 years old.
EVANS, WILLIAM G., Norristown. Pair of Slippers, 1721.
FAUST, MRS. H. H., Frederick.
Large Irish Silk Handkerchief, 60 years old.
FELTON, Mrs. JOSEPH, Jenkintown. Gold Watch, dated inside 1776.
FETTEROLF, MRS. A. D., Collegeville.
Grandfather's Umbrella, 100 years old.
FITZWATER, MRS. JOSEPH, Port Providence. Lady's Hat, worn 100 years ago.
Fox, MRS. C., Collegeville.
Wedding Shawl of exhibitor's mother, 1816.
FREY, MRS. JACOB, Douglass. Home-made Stocking, 50 years old.
FRYER, MRS. FANNY S., Skippack.
Pair of Linen Stockings made by Susanna Schmoyer, owned by Mrs. Fanny S. Fryer ; 100 years old.
Homemade Spectacles, 200 years old.
FRYER, HENRY S., Skippack.
Wedding Shawl of Mary Shoemaker, wife of Bernhart Fryer, married April 27, 1783.
Home-made Shirt, worn by Bernhart Fryer ; 70 years old.
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GARSED, MRS. ROBERT P., Norristown.
Antique Dress, worn previous to 1810, and owned by Mrs. Hannah Pennypacker, Schuylkill, Pa.
GERHART, MRS. ELIZA, Douglass. Black Shawl, 120 years old. Hair Comb, 125 years old.
GODSHALK, JACOB M., Kulpsville.
Gingham Apron, 100 years old.
GREEN, MRS. HARRY, Davis Grove. Knee Breeches.
GRIESIMER, MRS. RACHEL, East Greenville. Beaver Hat, 120 years old.
GRIFFITH, MISS HANNAH, Jenkintown. Pocket Book, made in 1777.
GRIGGS, MISS CLARA, Norristown. Silk Dress, over 100 years old.
GRISCOM, MRS. JOSEPH W., Jenkintown. Lady's Dress and Calash. HALLMAN, A. S., Norristown. Pocket Handkerchief, 1734.
HALLMAN, MRS. LEWIS, Hartranft. Lady's Wrapper, over 100 years old.
HALLMAN, MRS. WILLIAM F., Skippack. Fan, supposed to be 100 years old ; presented to exhibitor by her grandmother. HALLOWELL, MRS. C. R., Norristown.
Silk Dress and Stockings, worn in 1795. HAMILL, MISS, Norristown.
Large Fan, used as a sun shade, 100 years old. Hand-made Lace Collar, very old. Pair Hand-made Linen Gloves, 100 years old.
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HANGE, MRS. M., Worcester. Lace Infant's Cap, 60 years old.
HARLEY, DAVID B., Kulpsville. Shoe Buckle, worn by Christopher Saur. HARPS, MRS. ELIZABETH, Jenkintown. Satin Cloak, worn seventy-five years ago. HARRY, MISS ANNA, Conshohocken. Silver Watch and Key, 90 years old.
HARVEY, MRS. J. J. C., Jenkintown. Shoe Buckles set with stones, worn by Dr. Beatty.
HEACOCK, ANNIE, Jenkintown. Pair of Kid Gloves, worn in 1824.
HEACOCK, E. W., Jenkintown. Baby's Hood, 100 years old. Gloves, made in Montgomery County.
HEEBNER, P. D., Norristown.
Pen Knife, 125 years old.
HELM, MISS MARY, Philadelphia.
Wedding Dress and Wedding Slippers, worn by Susan Pierie, 1794.
HOBSON, MRS. F. M., Collegeville. Linen Handkerchief, over 100 years old.
HOFFMAN, MRS. H. A., Frederick. Infant's Robe, worked by exhibitor.
HOMER, MRS. ANNA, Norristown. Shoe Buckle, over 100 years old.
HOWE, MRS. HANNAH K., Norristown.
Black Crepe Dress, 150 years old.
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HURST, MISS ANNA, Norristown.
Short Gown, over 100 years old. Dress, 100 years old. Lace Veil, 96 years old.
HUTTON, MRS. ADDISON, Bryn Mawr.
Little Girl's Silk Dress. Silk Dress, 60 years old. Black Satin Slippers, 60 years old. Three Infants' Dresses, about 50 years old.
IREDELL, PHŒBE, Norristown.
Cloak, worn over 100 years ago by exhibitor's great-grand- mother.
IREDELL, ROBERT, Norristown. Lady's Riding Hat, over 100 years old.
JARRETT, MRS. ANNIE, Ambler. Spectacles, 150 years old. Silk Mantilla, 100 years old.
JENKINS, MRS. ELIZA, North Wales. Six Silver Buttons, 150 years old, family relics. JONES, JOSIAH, Oak Lane. Gold Watch, with Case. Silver Watch and Chain, 150 years old.
KAWARICK, MRS. SEBASTIAN, Jenkintown.
Shoe Buckle, set with cut stones, worn 150 years ago.
KEISEL, MISS ANNIE, Ambler. Tatting Handkerchief.
KETTARAR, ROMAN, Somerton.
Four Hats, from 70 to 100 years old. Two Caps.
Two George Washington Suits ; a Quaker Suit ; and two William Penn Suits. Three Pairs Shoes. Cane, belonged to the first beer-maker in this country.
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KIRK, EDWIN, Neshaminy.
Silver Wedding Ring, belonged to A. E. Bodey, married 1782.
KITE, MRS. GEORGE R., Norristown.
Pink Silk Petticoat, taken from a man-of-war, in 1812. Piece of Calico, over 100 years old.
KNEEDLER, MRS. JACOB H., North Wales.
Crape Shawl and Silk Stockings, wedding apparel, 45 years old.
KOHL, GEORGE M., Jenkintown.
Cane, cut by the late Nicholas Kohl on his property near Willow Grove, Moreland township, and finished about 1843. The sapling from which it was made, grew in a stone pile, It grew with the small end at the ground, thus entirely reversing the laws of nature.
KOOKEN, MISS BERTHA C., Trappe.
Ancient Breast Pin and two Rings.
KREWSON, MRS. JOHN, Philadelphia.
Two Reticules, made by Mary Leech, Hatboro, 1770. KREWSON, MRS., Shoemakertown.
Two pairs Spectacles, over 100 years old.
KRIEBLE, ABRAHAM K., Kulpsville. Grandmother's White Dress.
KRIEBLE, MRS. ISAAC, Mainland.
Gray Beaver Hat, 100 years old. Gray Silk Bonnet, 100 years old.
KRIEBLE, SEPTIMUS A., Kulpsville. Silk Handkerchief, 100 years old. Shawl, 100 years old.
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KULP, ELIAS K., Lederachville.
Money Purse of Beadwork, the workmanship of Barbara Hunsicker, and by her presented to Isaac H. Kulp ; it has the phrase "Love and Friendship" worked on it ; about 60 years old.
Necklace, made by the late Benjamin Kulp, the exhibitor's father.
LAND, DAVID C., Gwynedd.
Spectacles of the grandfather of the late Jacob Cassel, sur- veyor, of Montgomery township.
LANDES, MRS. J. G., Norristown. Money Belt, worn for many years.
LEISTER, MRS. DAVID, Douglass.
Wedding Dress, 75 years old.
Three-cornered Shawl, 75 years old ; embroidered by the exhibitor's mother when 12 years old.
Square White Shawl, embroidered in colors ; 75 years old. LIGHTFOOT, ELLEN, King-of-Prussia.
Pair of Silk Mitts, worn by ladies in beginning of 1800. Wedding Hat, worn October 30, 1782.
LOWE, MRS. T. S. C., Norristown.
Old Silk Chinese Fan.
Carved Fan from China, 250 years old.
Old Muslin Chinese Fan.
French Beaded Vinaigrette.
Knee and Shoe Buckles, worn in 1779.
Old Chinese Satin-paper Fan.
Two Carved Chinese Fans.
French Snuff Box, 1780.
LUKENS, MRS. JAWOOD, Conshohocken.
Green Silk Calash, worn about the beginning of the present century.
Silver Shoe Buckles, set with brilliants.
LUKENS, J. R., Horsham.
Beaver Hat, 100 years old.
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MCCARTY, SAMUEL, Norristown.
Cane, 100 years old.
MACKEY, MRS. EDMUND R., Norristown. Old-fashioned Dress. MADEIRA, THE MISSES, Jenkintown.
Combs, about 70 years old.
MANN, JESSE, Pittville. Cane. MANN, MRS. JESSE, Pittville.
Leather Overshoes.
MANN, JOHN H., Horsham. Pair Silver Spectacles, 50 years old.
MANN, MRS. JOHN H., Horsham.
Pair Linen Mitts, made and worn by Miss Rachel Shoe- maker, Whitpain, eighty years ago.
MARKLEY, JOHN, SR., Schwenksville.
Pocket Book, dated 1769. Made by Jacob Markley, grand- father of the exhibitor.
MARKLEY FREUNDSCHAFT, THE
Tobacco Box of Paul Markley, from Frankfort, Germany, 1745. Crossed the Atlantic nine times.
Cane of John Markley ; 100 years old.
MATHER, MRS. C., Jenkintown.
Pearl Snuff Box. Tabitha Phoenix's ; about 100 years old. MATHER, MISS MARY W., Jenkintown.
Reception Slippers, worn by Susan Pierie, 1792.
Dress, worn about eighty years ago. Coat and Breeches, worn seventy-five years ago.
MILLER, SAMUEL, Jeffersonville.
Coat, worn by exhibitor's father, Joseph Miller, when mar- ried, in 1825.
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MOCK, MRS. JACOB, Frederick. White Linen Shawl, over 100 years old. MOLONY, MRS. DR., Norristown. Hand-embroidered Infant's Cap, 60 years old. MOREY, MISS AMANDA, Douglass. Paper Kerchief. MOYER, DANIEL, Frederick.
Small colored Shawl, 120 years old. NAILLE, MISS ANNIE M., Royersford. Pair of black satin Slippers, made in 1811. NICE, GEORGE T., Jenkintown. Spectacles, very old.
NYCE, GEORGE S., Frederick.
Infant's Cap, worn by exhibitor.
OWEN, MRS. WILLIAM W., Norristown.
Silk Cloak, nearly 100 years old; worn by the exhibitor's great-grandmother Schrack. Carved Shell Comb, over 100 years old.
PAINTER, MRS. WILLIAM, Norristown.
Baby Dress, made by Mary Cole. Masonic Apron, very old. Fan. Belonged to Elizabeth Allmeyer, who died in 1771. PANNEPACKER, MISS, Klein's.
Pair of Shoes, 44 years old. Black Cap, 100 years old.
PAWLING, MRS. DR., Norristown. Vinaigrette, of the olden time.
PECHIN, JOHN W., King-of-Prussia. Shawl, brought from Australia. Cane, owned by Mr. Sisler in 1812.
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PENNOCK, MRS. JOSEPH, Hartranft. Shawl.
PETERMAN, FREDERICK, Collegeville.
Ancient Breast Pin, presented by an English lady twenty- five years ago.
Fan, carved from a block of wood with a pocket knife. PHILLIPS, JONATHAN, Abrams.
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