Series I. Personal Papers contains an account book of ships’ cargo, which contained loose materials, which were removed and placed in folders. The materials removed from the account book include: papers related to ships’ cargo, notes related to genealogies, an 1878 pamphlet titled, Waite family of Malden by Deloraine P. Corey, and a sheet or blotter paper from Hub Steam Printing Company. This series also includes genealogies of early Salem settlers George Williams and Nicholas Hayward.