Patience Wright, Plaque

Title: Patience Wright, Plaque
Commemorates: Wright, Patience
Biographical Text: Metal rectangular plaque with gold border and text. Embedded into brick wall.

The plaque is located in Bordentown, NJ. It was erected prior to 1985 in honor of the first American female sculptor and spy during the 1700s, Wright, and marks the building as her home.
Text: HOME OF
PATIENCE LOVELL WRIGHT
1725 - 1786
FIRST AMERICAN MODELER IN WAX
AND FEMALE SPY
MOTHER OF
JOSEPH WRIGHT
DESIGNER OF ORIGINAL U.S. COINS
Type: English Signage
Bibliographic Citation: "N.J. women who made their mark on history," The Record. Mar. 04, 1985.; Home of Patience Lovell Wright, The Historical Marker Database; Patience Lovell Wright, New Jersey Women's History
Project Researcher: O'Neill, Iris

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Patience Wright, Plaque, May 2003

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