Certification in favor of Dr. Savage
Document 1786Certifies that Doctor Joseph Savage was a surgeon's mate in the 4th Virginia Regiment.
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This may certify that Joseph Savage was a mate in the 4th Virginia Regiment in March 1780 & [undecipherable] &c acted as Surgeon from that time till the end of the War —
July 19, 1786.
Philadelphia
[undecipherable] late [undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certifies that Doctor Joseph Savage was a surgeon's mate in the 4th Virginia Regiment.
Date
07/19/1786
Author
Document number
1786071990001
Page start
1
Note
This document has a certification on each side; one by W. Shippen and one by John Nivell.
Notable persons
John Nivell
Doctor William Shippen
Doctor Joseph Savage
Notable locations
Virginia
Philadelphia
Richmond

