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Miscellaneous Documents
CA ETRC P028-012 · Series · [1783?]-1970
Part of John Savage fonds

The file contains source material on John Savage from approximately the the late 18th century to 1970. It contains a list of John Savage's associates, correspondence, an official document aimed at Captains and what is to be done with deserters, and a diploma for Marth Craig. It also contains photographs of John Savage's sword, a crest, and a portrait of John and Margaret Wilson.

John Savage fonds
CA ETRC P028 · Fonds · 1782-1970

The fonds contains source material on the activities of John Savage during the colonization of the Township of Shefford at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th. It consists of documentary materials of various kinds, such as correspondence, petitions, invoices and receipts, deeds, notices, government documents, letters of reference, notebooks, and newspapers. The holdings include correspondence and research notes that belonged to Mary O. Vaudry, who wrote a biography of John Savage in 1921. It contains the following series: 1770-1789 (1770-1789), 1790-1799 (1790-1799), 1800-1809 (1800-1809), 1810-1819 (1810-1819),1820-1829 (1820-1829), 1830-1839 (1830-1839), 1840-1849 (1840-1849), 1910-1949 (1910-1949), Undated ([178-?]-[1943?]), Ledgers and Notes (1782-1837), Mary O. Vaudry's Research ([1908?][1943?]), and Miscellaneous ([1783?]-1970).

The photographs consist of the following: Margaret Wilson and John Wilson (lawyer), adult children of John Wilson and Agnes Craig, cousin of Thomas Craig Sr., taken in Hamilton, Scotland); the sword (poor copy) carried by Capt. John Savage in the War 1776-1783, owned by Jennie R. (née Culter) Mansur of Worcester, Mass. at the time of the photo; and a family crest (poor copy) possibly for the Pierce family.

Savage, John, 1740-1826
Passport
CA ETRC P028-001-015 · Item · 1783
Part of John Savage fonds

The item contains information on John Savage’s personal life. It is a passport issued by Sir Frederick Haldimand in 1783 allowing entry into Canada.

Testimony
CA ETRC P028-001-016 · Item · 1786
Part of John Savage fonds

The item contains informations on John Savage’s personal life. It is a testimony made in 1786 about his involment in the American Revolutionary War.

1770-1789
CA ETRC P028-001 · Series · 1770-1789
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1770 to 1789. It includes information on Savage's experiences during the American Revolution, his arrests, and subsequent activities. It contains a transcript of Savage's journal, a pass for John Savage to come through Quebec, a note relaying the sacrifices of Savage for being loyal to the British Crown, a document appointing John Savage as a Captain, and other documents.

Mary O. Vaudry's Research
CA ETRC P028-011 · Series · [1908?]-[1943?]
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the research that Mary O. Vaudry did on John Savage from approximatelty the early 1900s to the mind 1900s. It contains the following files: Correspondence ([1908?]-[1943?]), and Research Notes ([191-?]-[1937?]).

Undated
CA ETRC P028-009 · Series · [178-?]-[1943?]
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the life and activities of John Savage from the late 18th century to 1943. It contains infomration from teh public archives of Canada regarding John Savage and Thomas Craig, agreements, receipts, correspondence, and lists of John Savages associates among other documents.

Ledgers and Notes
CA ETRC P028-010 · Series · 1782-1837
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the life of John Savage from 1782 to 1837. It contains genealogical records, receipts, ledgers, hand written notes, lists of associates, lists of those had had taken the oath of allegiance, and a notebook about labour and weather written by John Savage.

1910-1949
CA ETRC P028-008 · Series · 1910-1949
Part of John Savage fonds

The file contains source information on the life of John Savage from 1910 to 1949. It contains correpondence addressed to or from Mary O. Vaudry including some with the Public Archives of Canada regarding her research of John Savage and Thomas Craig. It also contains a family tree, and a note for a reunion of descendants of Edmund Rice.

1840-1849
CA ETRC P028-007 · Series
Part of John Savage fonds

The file contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1840 to 1849. It contains notices, a proclamation to the county of Shefford certifying that the County can elect a member to serve in the assembly of the province, and land records.

1830-1839
CA ETRC P028-006 · Series · 1830-1839
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1830 to 1839. It contains correspondence, receipts, railroad notices, and ledgers.

1820-1829
CA ETRC P028-005 · Series · 1820-1829
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material of the activities of John Savage from 1820 to 1829. It contains information on the business life of John Savage. It contains receipts, ledgers, and correpondence.

1810-1819
CA ETRC P028-004 · Series · 1810-1819
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material of the activities of John Savage from 1810 to 1819. It contains information primarily pertaining to Savage's business dealings, as well as information on the war of 1812. It contains receipts, land documents, correspondence appointing John Savage as a commissioner in order to tender the oath of allegiance, rules for american subjects residing in Lower Canada, and correspondence.

1790-1799
CA ETRC P028-002 · Series · 1790-1799
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1790 to 1799. It contains loan agreements, receipts, ledger of expenses since Savage's first application for the Township of Shefford, a transcript of the petition of Savage, correspondence summons to settlers of SheffordTownships from Savage, and a contract.

1800-1809
CA ETRC P028-003 · Series · 1800-1809
Part of John Savage fonds

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1800 to 1809. It includes information primarily pertaining to John Savage's business dealings regarding land. It includes receipts, a list of Savage's Associates, land records and petitions, and agreements.