James Savage (1784–1873) was an American banker and author. He was one of the founding fathers of Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston established in 1816 as the first chartered savings bank in the United States. James was also well known for his research as an antiquary and as author of A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England. He was instrumental in helping his son-in-law, William Barton Rogers, establish MIT and helping his cousin, Frederic Tudor, establish the ice trade in the West Indies, among many other ventures. (From Wikipedia) More about James Savage:
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3 additional books about James Savage in the extended shelves: Tribute of the Massachusetts historical society to the memory of their late senior member and former president, the Hon. James Savage, LL. D., March 13,1873. (Press of J. Wilson and son, 1873), by Boston Massachusetts historical society (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoir of the Hon. James Savage, LL.D., late president of the Massachusetts Historical Society (John Wilson and Son, 1878), by George Stillman Hillard and Emma Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
Tribute of the Massachusetts Historical Society to the memory of their late senior member and former President, the Hon. James Savage, LL.D : March 13, 1873. (Press of John Wilson and Son, 1873), by Massachusetts Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by James Savage: Savage, James, 1784-1873: A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register (based on a 1990s transcription by Robert Kraft) Savage, James, 1784-1873: A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register (4 volumes; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1860-1862)
Additional books by James Savage in the extended shelves: Savage, James, 1784-1873: Constitution of Massachusetts : address delivered before the Massachusetts Lyceum, January 26, 1832 (s.n., 1832), also by Massachusetts Lyceum (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: A genealogical cross index of the four volumes of the Genealogical Dictionary of James Savage (O. P. Dexter, 1884), also by O. P. Dexter (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England. A genealogical cross index of the four volumes of the Genealogical dictionary of James Savage (O. P. Dexter, 1884), also by John Farmer and O. P. Dexter (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England : showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register (Little, Brown and Co., 1860), also by O. P. Dexter and John Farmer (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England : showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register (Little, Brown and company, 1860), also by Franklin Bowditch Dexter, John Farmer, and O. P. Dexter (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: Gleanings for New England history. ([Boston?, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: The history of New England from 1630 to 1649 (Little, Brown, 1853), also by John Winthrop (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: The history of New England from 1630 to 1649. (Printed by Phelps and Farnham, 1825), also by John Winthrop (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: Letters of James Savage to his family ... (Boston, 1906), also by Emma Rogers (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: Letters of James Savage to his family (Privately printed) (Boston, 1906), also by Emma Savage Rogers (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: An oration delivered July 4, 1811, at the request of the selectmen of Boston : in commemoration of American independence (From the press of John Eliot, Jun, 1811) (page images at HathiTrust) Savage, James, 1784-1873: An oration delivered July 4, 1811 at the request of the selectmen of Boston : in commemoration of American independence (From the press of John Eliot, Jun, 1811) (page images at HathiTrust)
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