Memorial of the Sprague Family

"Memorial of the Sprague Family" is a historical poem and genealogical record commemorating the life of Hon. Seth Sprague on his eighty-sixth birthday, July 4th, 1846. Recited at a gathering of the Sprague family in Duxbury, this memorial, written by Richard Soule, not only celebrates Sprague's long life but also delves into the family's origins and lineage. This volume includes the poem itself, reflecting on themes of ancestry and legacy, alongside a detailed family genealogy and biographical sketches presented as notes. It provides valuable insights into the Sprague family's history and their connections. It is an important resource for those researching American family history and local history, offering a glimpse into 19th-century New England family life and values. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.