Reward of merit, granted to Abby P. Manning for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school, sold by N.S. Simpkins & Co., Court Street, Boston, Mass.

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Ephemera collection
Rewards of merit
Temporary
Reward of merit, granted to Abby P. Manning for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school, sold by N.S. Simpkins & Co., Court Street, Boston, Mass.
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Rewards of merit
  - Temporary
    - Reward of merit "for regular and punctual attendance, correct deportment and diligent attention to studies"
    - Reward of merit
    - Teachers testimonial of approbation, for regular and punctual attendance, correct deportment and diligent attention to studies, Colton, Zahm & Roberts, New York, New York
    - Reward of merit, this certifies that Miss Susannah Lewis, by diligence and good behaviour, merits the approbation of her friends and instructors, John Haskell, Nath'l Storrs, printed and sold by Henry Bowen, Devonshire Street, west side the Exchange Coffe
    - Reward of merit, granted to Abby P. Manning for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school, sold by N.S. Simpkins & Co., Court Street, Boston, Mass. (current record)
    - Reward of merit, presented to, by J.D. Sherrick, teacher, location unknown

Description

The card has a poem entitled "Improvement of time." A boy and his dog stand next to each other in the illustration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

students
schools (institutions)
education
girls
boys
rewards of merit

Physical Descrption

1 reward of merit : color illustration

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.04.TMP.006

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

N.S. Simpkins & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

rewards of merit

Subjects

Court Street (Boston, Mass.)
Dogs

Description Level

Item

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