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The Samuel Osgood Papers, at the New York Historical Society, list purchases made to prepare the mansion for Washington occupancy. I went the morning before the General's arrival to look at it. The best of furniture in every room, and the greatest quantity of plate and china I ever saw; the whole of the first and second stories is papered and ...
In 1775, the Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin Postmaster General (PMG). Franklin had previously served in that post under the Crown. He was followed by his son-in-law, Richard Bache, and Ebenezer Hazard. The first Postmaster General of the new United States of America was Samuel Osgood. Postmasters General continued to be appointed by the President until 1971, when the U.S ...
OSGOOD, Samuel, a Delegate from Massachusetts; born in Andover, Essex County, Mass., February 3, 1748; was graduated from Harvard College in 1770; studied theology; engaged in mercantile pursuits; delegate to the Essex County convention in 1774; member of the Provincial Congress; entered the Revolutionary Army as captain and left the service as colonel and assistant quartermaster; Member of ...
Sep 13, 2023 · Samuel Osgood is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A084669. Samuel Osgood was born March 30, 1749, in Epping, New Hampshire, the son of Ruben Osgood and his first wife, Mary Brown. [1] Samuel was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War, and DAR Ancestor #: A084669. He enlisted in Captain John Moody's company, Badger's Regiment to reinforce the army ...
Rev Samuel Osgood Birth 3 Feb 1784. Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, USA Death 8 Dec 1862 (aged 78) ... Find a Grave, database and images (https: ...
Samuel Osgood (February 3, 1747 – August 12, 1813) was an American merchant and statesman born in North Andover, Massachusetts, parent town of the Andovers. His family home still stands at 440 Osgood Street in North Andover. He served in the Massachusetts and New York state legislatures, represented Massachusetts in the Continental Congress and was the first Postmaster General under the ...
Nov 5, 2005 · Samuel Stillman Osgood (1808 - 1885) was active/lived in Massachusetts, California. Samuel Osgood is known for Portrait, narrative painting. Portrait painter. Born in New Haven, CT on June 9, 1808. Osgood was raised in Boston and studied painting there. He married poetess Frances S. Locke in 1835 and then spent four years in Europe furthering ...
