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IV. William Crowninshield Endicott, Jr. (1860-1936) Papers, 1877, 1892-1938, undated

 Series
Identifier: SERIES IV.

Scope and Contents

Series IV. William Crowninshield Endicott, Jr. (1860-1936) Papers consist of genealogy and printed material. It has been organized into three subseries. Subseries A. Correspondence includes correspondence to and from Endicott, most of which concern family genealogy. Subseries B. Genealogical Research contains notes and information about various family members, including a blueprint of Burley Farm and Cherry Hill Farm. Subseries C. Manuscript Drafts consist of drafts of material about the Joseph Peabody family later published by the Peabody Museum. The material in the folders labeled Descendants of Joseph Peabody of Salem was published in 1962 as Captain Joseph Peabody, East India Merchant of Salem (1757-1844), A Record of his Ships and of his Family compiled by William Crowninshield Endicott (1860-1936), edited and completed with a Sketch of Joseph Peabody's Life by Walter Muir Whitehill.

Dates

  • Creation: 1877, 1892-1938, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 23.5 linear feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA