Samuel Bradstreet papers, 1717-1838.

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Samuel Bradstreet papers, 1717-1838.

Papers of Samuel Bradstreet of Charlestown, Mass. include letters from Loyalist Thomas Robie written from Halifax during the Revolutionary War, letters from Boston, Mass. merchant William Savage, 1787, and pew and land deeds in Charlestown and Salem, Mass., 1790-1810. Collection also includes papers kept by Samuel's father-in-law Richard Foster including receipts, deeds for land in Littleton, Mass. and estate inventories, 1717-80; and letters written to Samuel's sister Sarah Bradstreet from friend Jane Fettyplace, a condolence letter written to Sarah from Thomas Robie following Samuel's death in 1810, estate inventories, and other papers, 1809-38.

1 narrow box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7625174

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Robie, Thomas, d. 1812.

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Bradstreet, Sarah.

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Savage, William R., 1926-1988

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William Ralph Savage was born September 12, 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received his B.S. degree at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, in 1951. He took his Ph.D. there in 1956. He joined the faculty of the State University of Iowa in August 1963 as associate professor of physics and astronomy. He was promoted to full professor in 1978. His research was in solid state physics and musical acoustics, as well as high temperature superconductivity....

Bradstreet, Samuel, 1743-1810.

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Foster, Richard, 1717-1780.

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Fettyplace, Jane.

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