The Honorable Dudley Woodbridge, Esquire

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Print

Inscription

"The Hon. ble Dudley Woodbridge Esq. Director Gen ll of ye royal Assiento Company of England / in Barbados." (printed)
G. Kneller Baromets pinx. 1718" (printed)
"J.Smith fec. et ex. 1718" (printed)
"Hon. Dudley Woodbridge. / of Barbados. Born 1677, Died 1720. / He was the son of Rev. Benjamin Woodbridge / (was was settled in Bristol R.I. and Kittery Me) / who married mary Ward and the grand /.son of Rev. John Woodbridge who married / Mercy Dudley dau of Gov. Thomas Dudley. / He was a brother of Benjamin Woodbridge / of Salem and the Rev Samuel of Conn. / Dudley Woodbridge went to Eng. as a young / man and became wealthy. Lived in / Barbados some years as Director of the Assicento / Co. and returned to Eng in 1718 and died 1720. / It was his son who was killed on Boston Common / in a duel - This is a fine mezzotint by / Smith a fine engraver. / Bot of Maggs, Lond, TXX Mar 1921 / Stephen W. Phillips / Salem." (handwritten)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P352
FA003

Maker

After Kneller, Sir Godfrey, 1646-1723 (Artist)

Dimensions

14 12/16 x 11 13/16 x 13/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.775