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Bengal (Ship)

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Pickman Papers, 1679-1923

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 5
Abstract

The bulk of the Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843) Papers, reflects the shipping and personal activities of Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843), a prosperous shipping merchant who traded with India, China, the East and West Indies, and Europe.

Dates: 1679-1923

East India Marine Society Records, 1795-1972, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 88
Abstract

The records of the East India Marine Society consist of correspondence, financial documents, guest books, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ships' journals from the founding of the Society in 1799 to 1972.

Dates: 1795-1972, undated

India Trade Papers, 1809-1852, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1957
Abstract

This is an artificial collection of documents from vessels and people involved in trade with India in the nineteenth century. It includes correspondence, ships' papers, notes, and miscellaneous items such as invitations and bank notes.

Dates: 1809-1852, undated

John William Stark Papers, 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 7
Abstract

The John William Stark papers consist of ships' papers, business papers relating to the family shipping business, and miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , undated

Joseph Peabody Family Papers, 1721-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 178
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Joseph Peabody, his son George, his grandson George Augustus, and his grandnephew William C. Endicott, Jr. It includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, diaries, speeches, scrapbooks, records for Fiske's wharf, photographs, and genealogy.

Dates: 1721-1938, undated

Thomas F. West papers, 1851-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1958
Abstract This collection contains materials relating to the life and voyages of Captain Thomas F. West. It includes records about the following ships: the Bengal, the Der Preusse, the Goethe, the Helen, the Masconomo, the Matilda, the Montmorenci, the ...
Dates: 1851-1879, undated

Waters Family Papers, 1637-1931, 1965

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 92
Abstract

The Waters Family Papers includes the papers of Benjamin Waters (1720/1-1784) and his sons, grandsons, and other descendants.

Dates: 1637-1931, 1965

William Silver Papers, 1827-1867

 Collection
Identifier: MH 207
Abstract

The William Silver Papers consist of about 85 documents, the majority of which are correspondence between William Silver, a ship captain, and his closest family members.

Dates: 1827-1867

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Salem (Mass.) 4
Account books 3
Diaries 3
Shipping 3
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 3
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Accounts 2
Administration of estates 2
Bills of lading 2
Boston (Mass.) 2
Deeds 2
Genealogy 2
Indigo 2
Letter writing 2
Letters 2
Photographs 2
Poetry 2
Privateering 2
Ship's papers 2
Silk 2
Abaca (Fiber) 1
African Americans 1
Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1
Antiques 1
Art objects 1
Auctions 1
Bank notes 1
Broadsides 1
Capture at sea 1
Cargo handling 1
Cargo handling -- Opium 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Cotton 1
Cotton growing -- Louisana 1
Cotton growing -- Mississippi 1
Cotton growing -- South Carolina 1
Crew lists 1
Daguerreotype 1
Danvers (Mass.) 1
East Indies. 1
Education -- Massachusetts 1
Freight and freightage 1
Freight and freightage -- Opium 1
Glass negative (photographic process) 1
Harvard University 1
India -- Commerce -- United States 1
Investments -- Banking 1
Investments -- Railroads 1
Investments -- Real estate 1
Jakarta (Indonesia) 1
Justices of the peace 1
Kolkata (India) 1
Lectures and lecturing 1
Legal documents 1
Liverpool (England) 1
Louisiana 1
Marine insurance 1
Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Melbourne (Vic.) 1
Merchants 1
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Museum archives 1
Mutiny 1
Natchez (Miss.) 1
Navigation 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
Norridgewock (Me.) 1
North Brookfield (Mass.) 1
Obituaries 1
Opium 1
Pilots and pilotage 1
Plantation life 1
Scrapbooks 1
Seaworthiness, Warranty of 1
Shanghai (China) 1
Ship captains 1
Shipping -- China 1
Shipping -- China -- Canton 1
Shipping -- Cuba -- Havana 1
Shipping -- India 1
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 1
Ships--Fires and Fire prevention 1
Singapore 1
Slave trade 1
South Carolina -- Sea Islands 1
Teachers 1
Textile fabrics 1
United States -- Commerce -- China 1
United States -- Commerce -- History 1
United States -- Commerce -- India 1
United States -- Commerce -- Kolkata (India) 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Spoliation Claims 1
United States -- History -- War of 1812 1
Wills 1
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