Children -- United States; United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775
Woodcut by Bewick. "Clarissa, or The Grateful Orphan."
From "The Looking Glass for the Mind" 294
Page from "The Juvenile Biographer" 296
"The Juvenile Biographer" _facing_ 298
Two Pages of "The Father's Gift" _facing_ 300
Page of "Vice in its Proper Shape." Owned by American
Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. 302
"The Good Girl at her Wheel" 307
Illustration from "Plain Things for Little Folks" 309
Anne Lennod's Sampler 313
Colonel Wadsworth and his Son. Painted by Trumbull.
Owned by Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conn. _facing_ 316
Jerusha Pitkin's Embroidery and Frame. 1751. Copyrighted.
Owned by Mrs. William Lee, Boston, Mass. 324
Lora Standish's Sampler. In Pilgrim Hall, Plymouth,
Mass 327
Fleetwood-Quincy Sampler. Owned by Mrs. Swan,
Cambridge, Mass 330
Polly Coggeshall's Sampler. Owned by Miss Julia Hazard
Thomas, Flushing, L. I. 334
Flowered Apron, 1750 _circa_. Owned by Mrs. Swan,
Cambridge, Mass 336
Mary Richard's Sampler. Owned by Miss Elizabeth Wendell
van Rensselaer 337
Ancient Lace Pillow, Reels, and Pockets. In Essex
Institute, Salem, Mass 340
"Scotch Hoppers" from "Juvenile Games for the Four
Seasons" 345
Ancient Skates. In Deerfield Memorial Hall _facing_ 346
"Skating." From Old Picture Book 349
Cornelius D. Wynkoop, Eight Years Old, 1742. Owned
by James D. Wynkoop, Esq., Hurley, N.Y. _facing_ 352
Page from "Youthful Sports" 355
Stephen Row Bradley, 1800 circa. Owned by Arthur C.
Bradley, Esq., Newport, N. H. _facing_ 356
Dolls' Furniture. One Hundred Years Old. In Bedford
Historical Society 359
Ancient Doll 362
Old Rag Doll. In Bedford Historical Society. 363
"French Doll." In Essex Institute, Salem, Mass. 364
"French Doll." In Essex Institute, Salem, Mass. 367
Dolls and Furniture. Owned by Bedford Historical Society 368
Chinese Coach and Horses. In Essex Institute, Salem, Mass. 369
Old Jackknives. In Deerfield Memorial Hall. 370
"Bangwell Putt." In Deerfield Memorial Hall _facing_ 370
White House Doll. Owned by Mrs. Clement, Newburyport,
Mass. 372
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