Savage family papers, 1758-1938 1840-1890.

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Savage family papers, 1758-1938 1840-1890.

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The papers consist of the correspondence, legal documents, clippings, legal documents, and invitations of the Savage family, in particular George Washington Savage, Joseph Savage, and Samuel Phillips Savage. The correspondence is largely made up of letters between Joseph Savage and his father, Samuel Phillips Savage while the former was a captain in the army from 1782-1792; and of the letters between George Washington Savage and his wife Elizabeth C. (Marbacher) Savage during her trip to England and France in 1886. The letters include one George Washington Savage from Grover Cleveland thanking him for his congratulations on the presidential nomination. an one from John Green to Benjamin Franklin pertaining to commerce in China.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...

Savage, Joseph, -1814

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Army officer and justice of the peace, of Berwick, Me. From the description of Records, 1787-1809. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70955010 ...

Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908

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Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, NJ, 18 March 1837; moved to Buffalo, NY in 1855; Erie County Sheriff, 1871-1874; Mayor of Buffalo, 1882; Governor of New York, 1883-1884; President of the United States, 1885-1889, 1893-1897; married Frances Folsom, 1886; died at Princeton, NJ, 24 June 1908....

Savage, George Washington.

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Savage family.

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The Savage Family descended from Thomas Savage (1608-1682), who emigrated from England to Boston, Massachusetts in 1635. Samuel Phillips Savage, his great-grandson, insured vessels and cargo in Boston's shipping business and lived in Weston, Massachusetts. He was an active patriot who was President of the Massachusetts Board of War and involved in the Boston Tea Party. Joseph Savage (b. June 13, 1756), fought in the American Revolution as captain of a Massachusetts Artillery Company during the B...

Savage, Samuel Phillips.

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Samuel Phillips Savage was a merchant in Boston, Ma. The son of Arthur Savage and Faith Phillips, he married Sarah Tyler. He is said to have presided at the meeting at Old South Church in advance of the Boston Tea Party where it was decided that tea should not be landed in Boston's harbor. From the description of Ledger, 1742-1749. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 147444185 ...

Savage, Samuel Phillips, Mrs,

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