Sarah Townsend (spy)
(1760-1842)
American spy
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Sarah "Sally" Townsend (c.1760–1842) was thought to be an informant for George Washington's Culper Ring, a spy ring founded in the summer of 1778. Townsend lived in Oyster Bay and passed information to her brother, Robert Townsend, a main member of the ring. She died in December 1842 and is buried at the Townsend Cemetery.
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1760 Oyster Bay, New York
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1842 (aged 81) Oyster Bay, New York
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