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The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1770 to 1789. It includes information on Savage's experiences during the American Revolution, his arrests, and subsequent activities. It contains a transcript of Savage's journal, a pass for John Savage to come through Quebec, a note relaying the sacrifices of Savage for being loyal to the British Crown, a document appointing John Savage as a Captain, and other documents.

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1790 to 1799. It contains loan agreements, receipts, ledger of expenses since Savage's first application for the Township of Shefford, a transcript of the petition of Savage, correspondence summons to settlers of SheffordTownships from Savage, and a contract.

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1800 to 1809. It includes information primarily pertaining to John Savage's business dealings regarding land. It includes receipts, a list of Savage's Associates, land records and petitions, and agreements.

The series contains source material of the activities of John Savage from 1810 to 1819. It contains information primarily pertaining to Savage's business dealings, as well as information on the war of 1812. It contains receipts, land documents, correspondence appointing John Savage as a commissioner in order to tender the oath of allegiance, rules for american subjects residing in Lower Canada, and correspondence.

The series contains source material of the activities of John Savage from 1820 to 1829. It contains information on the business life of John Savage. It contains receipts, ledgers, and correpondence.

The series contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1830 to 1839. It contains correspondence, receipts, railroad notices, and ledgers.

The file contains source material on the activities of John Savage from 1840 to 1849. It contains notices, a proclamation to the county of Shefford certifying that the County can elect a member to serve in the assembly of the province, and land records.

The file contains source information on the life of John Savage from 1910 to 1949. It contains correpondence addressed to or from Mary O. Vaudry including some with the Public Archives of Canada regarding her research of John Savage and Thomas Craig. It also contains a family tree, and a note for a reunion of descendants of Edmund Rice.

The fonds contains source material on the activities of John Savage during the colonization of the Township of Shefford at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th. It consists of documentary materials of various kinds, such as correspondence, petitions, invoices and receipts, deeds, notices, government documents, letters of reference, notebooks, and newspapers. The holdings include correspondence and research notes that belonged to Mary O. Vaudry, who wrote a biography of John Savage in 1921. It contains the following series: 1770-1789 (1770-1789), 1790-1799 (1790-1799), 1800-1809 (1800-1809), 1810-1819 (1810-1819),1820-1829 (1820-1829), 1830-1839 (1830-1839), 1840-1849 (1840-1849), 1910-1949 (1910-1949), Undated ([178-?]-[1943?]), Ledgers and Notes (1782-1837), Mary O. Vaudry's Research ([1908?][1943?]), and Miscellaneous ([1783?]-1970).

The photographs consist of the following: Margaret Wilson and John Wilson (lawyer), adult children of John Wilson and Agnes Craig, cousin of Thomas Craig Sr., taken in Hamilton, Scotland); the sword (poor copy) carried by Capt. John Savage in the War 1776-1783, owned by Jennie R. (née Culter) Mansur of Worcester, Mass. at the time of the photo; and a family crest (poor copy) possibly for the Pierce family.

The series contains source material on the life of John Savage from 1782 to 1837. It contains genealogical records, receipts, ledgers, hand written notes, lists of associates, lists of those had had taken the oath of allegiance, and a notebook about labour and weather written by John Savage.