Reward of merit. This certifies, that [blank] for diligence and attention to studies, and good conduct in school, merits my approbation and esteem. [blank] Instructor
Publisher: sold by Geo. P. Daniels
Published: 1836
Place of publication: Providence, R.I
Language: eng
Subjects: Certificates of good conduct; Girls; Pictorial works; Rope skipping
Other titles: The pin.
Notes: Caption title.

Printed area on recto measures 10.9 x 6.2 cm; on verso, 10.9 x 6.4 cm.

Recto: ornamental borders surrounding text and one wood engraving of three girls skipping rope; verso has text only (poem).

Poem on verso: "The pin", four stanzas of four lines each, first line: "Dear me! what signifies a pin".

Date of publication estimated from Fenn & Malpa.

Fenn & Malpa. Rewards of merit ; p. 205

Certificate awarded to (manuscript annotations on recto) "Miss Sarah M. Bliss", signed by instructor: "E. A. Hubbard."