Painted marriage ceritificate, watercolor on paper, portrait of Aleda Van Ryn, sampler by Aleda Van Ryn and a group of van Ryn family printed announcements, mostly 18th C. Hendrik Swartwout, husband, maried to Aleda Van Ryn, 10 December 1760. Her sampler is dated 1752. The portrait is not dated but circa 1775. Portrait is 12.5" x 10" and the watercolor is 8 3/4" x 13 1/4"--note the far end is cropped in the image and is whole. Minor tears.
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