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Barton Family Papers, 1677-1897

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 110
Abstract

The bulk of the Barton Family Papers is comprised of shipping and business papers reflecting the activities of four generations of merchants, ship owners and masters.

Dates: 1677-1897

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

Clifford Crowninshield Papers, 1750-1811

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 97
Abstract

The Clifford Crowninshield (1762-1809) papers are comprised of the business and personal papers of Salem merchant and ship master, Clifford Crowninshield, and his family from 1692-1861.

Dates: 1750-1811

Curwen Family Papers, 1641-1902

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 45
Abstract

The Curwen Family Papers contains the shipping, business, political, legal, and personal papers of Captain George Curwen (1610-1684/5), his son Johnathan Curwen (1640-1718), grandson Reverend George Curwen (1683-1717), and great-grandsons Samuel (1715-1802), and George (1717-1746) Curwen.

Dates: 1641-1902

David Pingree Papers, 1803-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 901
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of David Pingree, papers of his family members, and records of his business associates.

Dates: 1803-1939, undated

Goodhue Family Papers, 1684-1858

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9
Abstract

The Goodhue Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and political papers of Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814), his brother Stephen (1738-1809), and their father Benjamin Goodhue (1707-1783).

Dates: 1684-1858

John Bertram Papers, 1855-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 104
Abstract

The John Bertram Papers contain the shipping and business papers of John Bertram (1796-1882), a Salem, Massachusetts, merchant who traded with Aden, Bombay, Madagascar, and Zanzibar.

Dates: 1855-1889, undated

Kimball Family Papers, 1827-1917, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 84
Abstract

The bulk of the Kimball Family Papers, 1821-1917, reflects the business activities of the Kimball brothers, Edward Dearborn (1810-1867), Elbridge Gerry (1816-1849), and Nathaniel A. (1822-1862).

Dates: 1827-1917, undated

Michael Shepard Papers, 1813-1937, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 237
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the shipping and business papers of Michael Shepard and his son, Michael Webb Shepard. The bulk of the collection is related to Shepard's shipping activities at ports in East Africa from 1835-1855, when he traded in ivory, copal, textiles and cloves.

Dates: 1813-1937, undated

Nathaniel Kinsman (1798-1847) Papers, 1784-1882

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 43
Abstract

The Nathaniel Kinsman Papers contain the business and personal papers of Nathaniel and Rebecca (Chase) Kinsman. In addition, there are legal and business papers, correspondence, and receipts for Nathaniel's children, parents, brother, and in-laws: Chase, Buffington, and Nichols.

Dates: 1784-1882

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Union (Ship) 3
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Dearborn Academy (Seabrook, N.H.) 2
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Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Ganges (Brig) 2
George (Ship) 2
Hamilton (Brig) 2
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Izette (Ship) 2
Kimball family 2
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 2
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 2
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 2
Kinsman, Nathaniel, 1798-1847 2
Leander (Brig) 2
Malaga (Brig) 2
Mermaid (Brig) 2
Nancy Ann (Brig) 2
Neptune (Schooner) 2
Northumberland (Brig) 2
Pamelia (Brig) 2
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 2
Peele, Willard 2
Peru (Brig) 2
Phillips family 2
Phillips, George W. (George William), b. 1827 2
Phillips, Goodhue, and Bowker (Salem, Mass.) 2
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 2
Phillips, Stephen H. (Stephen Henry), 1823-1897 2
Phillips, Stephen, 1764-1838 2
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 2
Phoenix (Brig) 2
Pierce, Nathan, 1749-1812 2
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 2
Plato (Ship) 2
Prince, Henry, 1764-1846 2
Rogers family 2
Rogers, Harriet Waite, 1790-1882 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Sally (Schooner) 2
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 2
St. Paul (Ship) 2
Star (Brig) 2
Tim Pickering (Brig) 2
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 2
Waite family 2
Waite, Aaron, 1742-1830 2
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 2
Abeona (Schooner) 1
Acorn (Brig) 1
Adams (Brig) 1
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Adams, Nehemiah, 1769-1840 1
Adelphia (Brig) 1
Adriatic (Brig) 1
Alger, Cyrus, 1781-1856 1
Allen, Edward, 1764-1845 1
Allen, John F. 1
Amazon (Brig) 1
American Hero (Ship) 1
Amesbury Nail Factory Co. 1
Angeline (Brig) 1
Angola (Bark) 1
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 1
Ann Maria (Ship) 1
Anson (Ship) 1
Antares (Schooner) 1
Anthony family 1
Appleton family 1
Appleton, Alfred C. 1
Appleton, William 1
Apraxin, Basile, Count 1
Apraxin, Elizabeth, Countess 1
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Arcade (Schooner) 1
Argo (Ship : 1805) 1
Argo (Ship) 1
Armstrong, James, 1794-1868 1
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Arrington, James 1
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Augustine Heard & Company 1
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Baker, Thomas 1
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Barr, James, Jr. 1
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