Subseries B. Non-shipping Papers includes legal documents, Essex County papers, civic, domestic, and miscellaneous papers. Property deeds bought jointly by Benjamin and Stephen, as well as those purchased solely by Benjamin have been filed with Benjamin's legal papers. Placed here are the papers of Edward Tucker, while Benjamin served as his attorney, including legal correspondence and deeds between Edward Tucker of Salem and Francis Bayard Winthrop of New York City. Benjamin's 1810 will is also included with the legal documents. The Essex County papers contain many legal papers and correspondence acquired by Benjamin in his many public offices. The civic, domestic, and miscellaneous papers include receipts with the Salem School Committee, tax receipts, and accounts with local people.