- Collection:
- Savannah Biographies
- Title:
- Amos Scudder: A Yankee in Savannah
- Creator:
- Carroll, Shelly
- Date of Original:
- 1992-05-27
- Subject:
- Biography--Georgia--Savannah
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- biographies (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Amos Scudder was born in Westfield, New Jersey in 1779. He married Phoebe Ross and together they had eleven children. The Scudder family lived in Savannah, yet kept their family farm in Westfield as a summer residence. A bricklayer/mason/architect, Scudder us credited with building many of Savannah's private residences, some of her finest public buildings and many rice mills along the Savannah River and Ogeechee Canal.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/137
- Holding Institution:
- Lane Library (Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Campus)
- Rights:
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