. Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent. 1745-1827 ... oved to Sullivan, Maine, where he lies under amonument erected in his memory on the shores of FrenchmansBay. Many of his descendants are living in the state of hisadoption. Portraits of many members of the Sargent Family and acollection of books which they have written can be seen in thebeautiful house at Gloucester, built about 1767 by WinthropSargent, the son of Epes, for his daughter Judith, in which sheand John Murray, and later the author of Fair Harvard lived and now preserved as a memorial of the Sargent Family. Holm Lea Brookline, Mass. Nove
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. Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent. 1745-1827 ... oved to Sullivan, Maine, where he lies under amonument erected in his memory on the shores of FrenchmansBay. Many of his descendants are living in the state of hisadoption. Portraits of many members of the Sargent Family and acollection of books which they have written can be seen in thebeautiful house at Gloucester, built about 1767 by WinthropSargent, the son of Epes, for his daughter Judith, in which sheand John Murray, and later the author of Fair Harvard lived and now preserved as a memorial of the Sargent Family. Holm Lea Brookline, Mass. November 15, 1920. 4486 Iayt (mlii six. Ulu- T- /flp Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent of Sullivan, Maine Col. Sargent was born at Salem, Mass., 1745; he was theson of Col. Epes Sargent, of Gloucester, Mass., and his secondwife, Catherine Winthrop, widow of Samuel Brown, of Salem, and daughter of John and Ann (Dudley) Winthrop, of Boston, where she was born. Paul Dudley Sargent resided in Gloucester, Amherst, N. H., Salem, Boston, and Sullivan, Me., where heremoved about 1787. His business was that of a merchant.The Revolutionary War almost ruined him financially. He hada large interest in vessels, which were lost by capture or ship-wreck. He was said to have been one of those who plannedthe Boston Tea Party. He was an intimate friend of Lafayette.His advanced age prevented his acceptance of the invitationto meet Lafayette at Boston, when he visited this country, in 1824. His nephew, Daniel Sargent, of Boston, under date ofAugust 26, 1824, writes: * * Your old fellow soldier, Gen.Lafayette, is now here, and I have just had the pleasu