Inventory of the Robert Risop Savage Papers, 1858-1871
R.R. Savage was a Baptist pastor in Hertford County, North Carolina (1864-82); and in Halifax County, Virginia (1861-64); and was graduated from Wake Forest College (Class of 1860).
His papers consist of sermon notes and sermons preached in Halifax County, Virginia, 1861-64; a portion of an 1865 diary; a letter from J.M. Heck of the North Carolina Sunday School Board, 1 Mar. 13, 1871; an agreement with Buckhorn Baptist Church, Hertford County, North Carolina for a scholarship to Wake Forest College (1878); and a copy of an address delivered by Savage to the Wake Forest College alumni.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Robert Risop Savage Papers,
- Creator
- Savage, Robert Risop, 1835-1892
- Date
- 1858-1871 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 0.25 linear feet / 1 half letter box
- ID
- MS122
Biographical and Historical Note
R.R. Savage was a Baptist pastor in Hertford County, North Carolina (1864-82); and in Halifax County, Virginia (1861-64); and was graduated from Wake Forest College (Class of 1860).
Collection Overview
His papers consist of sermon notes and sermons preached in Halifax County, Virginia, 1861-64; a portion of an 1865 diary; a letter from J.M. Heck of the North Carolina Sunday School Board, 1 Mar. 13, 1871; an agreement with Buckhorn Baptist Church, Hertford County, North Carolina for a scholarship to Wake Forest College (1878); and a copy of an address delivered by Savage to the Wake Forest College alumni.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2005
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- MS 122, Robert Risop Savage Papers, 1858-1871, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.