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Copybooks, Jan-Jun 1863

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: A.

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series VI. William Northey (1829-1900) Papers includes business, shipping, and personal papers. The business and shipping copybooks which William kept as secretary of the Salem Marine Insurance Company include correspondence and bills of lading regarding the insurance of vessels, cargo, and storehouses. These copybooks also include correspondence relating to William's personal shipping interests and family stocks.

Of interest in William's personal papers is correspondence with his family and Salem friend Richard Wheatland while William was a student at the Friends Boarding School in Providence, Rhode Island (1843).

Dates

  • Creation: Jan-Jun 1863

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.75 linear feet (13 boxes; 1 volume)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

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