Reminiscences of Lucius Manlius Sargent
Reminiscences of Lucius Manlius Sargent

Author: John Hannibal Sheppard

Publisher:

Published: 1871

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13:

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Lucius Manlius Sargent (1786-1867) was the youngest child of Daniel Sargent and Mary Turner of Boston, Massachusetts. He married Mary Binney (d. 1824), daughter of Barnabas and Mary Binney of Philadelphia, in 1816. They had three children. He married (2) Sarah Cutler (d. 1868), daughter of Samuel and Sarah Dunn of Boston, in 1825. They had one son. The earliest known ancestor was William Sargent of Exeter, England, who was married to Mary Epes. He went from Exeter to Bridgetown, Barbadoes, and returned to England. His son William Sargent the 2nd came to Gloucester, Mass. previous to 1678, for in 1677 he married Mary (d. 1724), daughter of Peter Duncan.

Selected Writings of Judith Sargent Murray
Selected Writings of Judith Sargent Murray

Author: Judith Sargent Murray

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 0195078837

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* Includes selections from The Gleaner, her major work, and other publications As a novelist, essayist, dramatist, and poet, Judith Sargent Murray candidly and often humorously asserted her opinions about the social and political conditions of women in late eighteenth-century America. As a committed feminist, she urged American women to enter a 'new era in female history', yet published her own writings under a man's name in the hopes of more widely disseminating her ideas.