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: publisher not identified
Published: 1835
Place of publication: United States?
Language: eng
Subjects: Certificates of good conduct; Girls; Pictorial works
Other titles: Dinner.
Notes: Caption title.

Printed area on recto measures 6 x 11.9 cm; on verso, 10 x 6.4 cm.

Recto: ornamental borders surrounding text; verso has wood engraving of a woman serving food to three girls, with poem beneath.

Poem on verso: "Dinner", two stanzas of five lines each, first line: "Miss Kitty was rude at the table one day".

Date of publication estimated from Fenn & Malpa.

Fenn & Malpa. Rewards of merit, p. 35 - 47

Certificate awarded to (manuscript annotations on recto) "Wm Bliss", signed by instructor: "N. E. Fuller."