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Sarah Stetson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Samuel Vaughan was an English merchant in the West Indian trade who was a friend of Benjamin Franklin and the American Revolution.
He moved to Philadelphia in 1783 and was vice-president of the American Philosophical Society. He returned to England where
he died. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center
Wiki: .
Correspondence, 1947-1955, with libraries, historical societies, and descendants about Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802) and his
sons Benjamin Vaughan, Charles Vaughan, and John Vaughan. The collection includes photostats, microfilm, and slides. Sarah
P. Stetson collected material with the intention of writing a full-length biography.
Correspondence, 1947-1955, of Mrs. Sarah P. Stetson of Williamsburg, Va. with libraries, historical societies, and descendants
about her research chiefly on Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802).
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 2 id4619
Correspondence, 1947-1955, of Mrs. Sarah P. Stetson of Williamsburg, Va. with libraries, historical societies, and descendants
about her research chiefly on Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802).
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 3 id4620
Photostatic copies of A refutation of a false aspersion first thrown out upon Samuel Vaughan, Esq … London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly..., 1769.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4 id4621
Photostatic copies of An appeal to the public on behalf of Samuel Vaughan, Esq. in a full and impartial narrative of his negotiations with the Duke
of Grafton... London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly..., 1770.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 5 id4622
Photostatic copies of An appeal to the public on behalf of Samuel Vaughan, Esq. in a full and impartial narrative of his negotiations with the Duke
of Grafton... London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly..., 1770, continued
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 6 id4623
Photostatic copies of correspondence of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 7 id4624
Photostatic copies of correspondence of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 id4625
Photostatic copies of correspondence of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 id4626
Photostatic copies of correspondence of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 id4627
Photostatic copies of the diary of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 11 id4628
Photostatic copies of the diary of Samuel Vaughan.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 12 id4629
"Reminiscences and Genealogy of the Vaughan Family" from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (October, 1865).
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