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Bentley, William, 1759-1819

 Person

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 150
Abstract

The Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847, contain attorney's, political, personal, and estate papers of Andrew Dunlap (1794-1835), a famous United States District Attorney for Massachusetts and follower of Andrew Jackson.

Dates: 1754-1847

Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1697-1924

 Collection
Identifier: MH 15
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1697-1909. The bulk of the papers are those of John Crowninshield which concern family shipping affairs from 1795-1815.

Dates: 1697-1909

East Church (Salem, Mass.) Records, 1717-1901, undated

 Collection
Identifier: EC 57
Abstract

The East Church of Salem records consist of administrative, financial, pastoral, and social records of this Salem, Massachusetts, church.

Dates: 1717-1901, undated

Holyoke Family Papers, 1560-1567, 1607-1905, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 49
Abstract The Holyoke Family Papers contain the correspondence and legal papers of early Holyoke relatives, including Edward Holioke, John Holyoke (1642-1711), Elizur Holyoke (1651-1711), and his wife Mary (Eliot) Holyoke. The papers also include Reverend Edward Holyoke's (1689-1769) sermons, business, legal and personal papers. Edward Augustus Holyoke's (1728-1829) medical, scientific, business, legal and personal papers are also included. There are also diaries, correspondence, and legal papers of...
Dates: 1560-1567, 1607-1905, undated

William Bentley Middle Eastern Language Manuscripts Collection, circa 1692-1806

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 488
Abstract

This collection of William Bentley's Middle Eastern language manuscripts is comprised of 26 volumes handwritten primarily in Arabic or Persian, which Bentley acquired via Salem mariners and merchants trading in Arabia and India, beginning in 1805, and stretching to just months before Bentley's death in December 1819.

Dates: circa 1692-1806

William Bentley Papers, 1700, 1776-1819

 Collection
Identifier: MH 36
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, sermons, and other material belonging to Rev. William Bentley, a Salem, Massachusetts minister.

Dates: 1700, 1776-1819

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Salem (Mass.) 6
Account books 4
Administration of estates 3
Deeds 3
Diaries 3
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Genealogy 3
Poetry 3
Shipbuilding 3
Authors 2
Murder 2
Privateering 2
Sermons 2
Shipping 2
Societies 2
Trials 2
United States -- Politics and government 2
Abandonment (Maritime law) 1
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Alexander (Ship) 1
America (Ship : 1795-1815) 1
America (Ship) 1
Arabic language -- Grammar -- Dictionaries 1
Armored vessels 1
Astronomy -- Observations 1
Belisarius (Ship) 1
Belle of the West (Ship) 1
Bombay (Ship) 1
Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina) 1
Cambridge (Mass.) 1
Capture at sea 1
Carib (Ship) 1
Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Church history 1
Church records and registers 1
Churches 1
Cleopatra's Barge (Yacht) 1
Clergy 1
Climatology 1
Commerce (Sloop) 1
Congregationalism 1
Cordage 1
Crew lists 1
Customhouses -- Massachusetts -- Marblehead 1
Customs administration 1
Diseases 1
Essex County (Mass.) 1
Eunice (Brig) 1
Fishing 1
Furniture 1
Guardian and ward 1
Horatio (Ship) 1
Khusraw va Shīrīn 1
Lawyers 1
Lectures and lecturing 1
Letters 1
Libraries 1
Lyeemoon (Bark) 1
Marblehead (Mass.) 1
Marblehead (USS) 1
Marine insurance 1
Materia medica 1
Mattapoisett (Mass.) 1
Mayflower (USS) 1
Merchants 1
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Merrimac (Frigate) 1
Monitor (Ironclad) 1
Montauk (USS) 1
Mutiny 1
Naval ships 1
Navigation 1
Navigation -- Study and teaching 1
New Orleans (La.) -- Description and travel 1
Oneida (USS) 1
Peggy (Schooner) 1
Pews and pew rights 1
Phoenix (Brig) 1
Photographs 1
Physicians 1
Pirates 1
Poor -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Porpoise (USS) 1
Prayers 1
Prisoners 1
Prisoners of war -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax 1
Prizes (Property captured at sea) 1
Prudent (Ship) 1
Public prosecutors 1
Qurʼan--Quotations 1
Religious literature 1
Resolution (Sloop) 1
Shipping -- Canary Islands 1
Shipping -- China 1
Shipping -- Denmark -- Copenhagen 1
Shipping -- Gibraltar 1
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Shipping -- Portugal 1
Shipping -- Virginia -- Norfolk 1
Shipping -- Washington (D.C.) 1
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