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Title
Huldah
Bull
Sampler
Subject
Ohio Women
Education
Needlework
Place
Worthington (Ohio)
Franklin County (Ohio)
Description
This
linen
sampler
was
made
by
twelve
year
old
Huldah
Bull
, a
student
at the
Worthington
Academy
.
It
measures
16
by
15.75
inches
(40.6
by
40
cm)
.
Using
cross-stitch
, the
child
embroidered
five
alphabets
and the
following
verse
:
Jesus
permit
my
gracious
hands
to
serve
As the
first
effort
of an
anxious
hand
, And
while
her
fingers
o're
the
sampler
move
,
Engage
her
tender
heart
to
seek
thy
love
. The
Worthington
Academy
opened
in
1811
and was
modeled
after
the
classical
grammar
and
preparatory
schools
of
New
England
. The
first
principal
was
John
Kilbourn
,
who
had
just
graduated
from
Vermont
University
and was a
nephew
of
James
Kilbourn
.
Basic
curriculum
consisted
of
spelling
,
reading
,
writing
, and
common
arithmetic
.
More
advanced
students
could
opt
for a
wider
course
of
study
.
Reverend
Philander
Chase
became
the
principal
upon
his
arrival
in
Worthington
in
1817
.
Girls
were also
educated
at the
academy
in their
own
subscription
school
. The
preceptress
was
Cynthia
Barker
, a
daughter
of a
Scioto
Company
proprietor
and a
young
widow
with
two
children
. She
taught
such
feminine
subjects
as
needlework
along
with the
basic
curriculum
.
Creator
Bull, Huldah
Date of Original
August
19
,
1819
Collection
http://www.worthingtonmemory.org
(for
more
information
on the
Worthington
Memory
Project)
Source
Historical object(s) or artifact(s)
Submitting Institution
Worthington Historical Society
Rights
For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om1006_963032_006.tif
Image Height
4824
Image Width
4862
File Size
6617.869 KB
Format
picture
;
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