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unidentified (scribe a) Contributed by Peikola
Sample(s):
Source Image
ecca1214 Sample of the Scribal Hand of unidentified (scribe a)

Description:
Orthography Sample Editor
"abought(s)" for about   Peikola
"thair" for there   Peikola
"sum" for some   Peikola
"shee" for she   Peikola
Letter Forms Sample Editor
Minuscule a often open at the top > confusion with e or u possible   Peikola
Minuscule r resembles modern v   Peikola
Minuscule g sometimes open at the top > confusion with y possible   Peikola
Abbreviations Sample Editor
No abbreviations   Peikola

1 Manuscript With This Hand:
ID Title Hand Amount Editor
No. 560Depositions of Joseph & Deborah Morgan v. Dorcas Hoar1 ###Peikola
(?) in the ID column indicates some uncertainty that this actually is this scribe.
* in the Hand column indicates signature on manuscript



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