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Stitched sampler made by Mary Lockhart. Dated
March 12, 1758. Coarse weave fabric now discolored with age.
Stitching colors were brown and blue. Stitched alphabet (note the
missing "j" and "v") and numerals 1-10. Also stitched, "Mary
Lockhart" and "March the 12 1758". Presented to the college by Mrs.
Rebecca Williams Tyler, ex-officio 1847, of Martin, NC. Mary
Lockhart was a relative of Mrs. Tyler.