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Appleton Family Papers, 1780-1857

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 216
Abstract

The bulk of the collection concerns Henry Appleton's (1763-1823) mercantile activities in Salem from 1790-1823, and his management of the affairs of his orphaned niece and nephews.

Dates: 1780-1857; Majority of material found within 1790-1823

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

Elias Hasket Derby Papers, 1776-1800, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 76
Abstract

The Elias Hasket Derby papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799), including genealogical notes about the Derby family.

Dates: 1776-1800, 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

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Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 20
Account books 18
Shipping 16
Salem (Mass.) 14
Deeds 11
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Diaries 10
Privateering 10
Genealogy 6
Shipbuilding 6
Photographs 5
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 5
Land titles 4
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 4
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 4
Capture at sea 3
Commission merchants 3
Fishing industry 3
Gardening 3
General stores 3
Inventories 3
Investments -- Railroads 3
Leather industry and trade 3
Lumber trade 3
Marine insurance 3
Merchants 3
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 3
Shipping -- West Indies 3
Voyages and travels 3
Abandonment (Maritime law) 2
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 2
Agriculture 2
Autobiography 2
Boots 2
Cargo handling -- Ivory 2
Cargo handling -- Opium 2
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Crew lists 2
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United States -- History, Military 2
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Aroostook County (Me.) 1
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Ballard County (Ky.) 1
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Boston (Mass.) 1
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Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina) 1
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Cargo handling -- Hides 1
Cargo handling -- Indigo 1
Cargo handling -- Palm oil 1
Cargo handling -- Produce 1
Cargo handling -- Silk 1
Carib (Ship) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Church records and registers 1
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Language
Arabic 1
French 1
 
Names
Betsey (Schooner) 3
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 3
Ganges (Brig) 3
Peele, Willard 3
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 3
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Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 3
Sally (Schooner) 3
Union (Ship) 3
Virginia (Brig) 3
Appleton family 2
Arab (Ship) 2
Argonaut (Ship) 2
Benjamin (Ship) 2
Boardman, Francis 2
Bonetta (Ship) 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
Dearborn Academy (Seabrook, N.H.) 2
Derby (Bark) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Fanny (Brig) 2
Freedom (Ship) 2
George (Ship) 2
Hamilton (Brig) 2
Hannah (Brig) 2
Henry (Ship) 2
Hope (Brig) 2
Izette (Ship) 2
Kimball family 2
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 2
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 2
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 2
Leander (Brig) 2
London (Ship) 2
Malaga (Brig) 2
McLean Asylum for the Insane 2
Mermaid (Brig) 2
Nancy Ann (Brig) 2
Neptune (Schooner) 2
Northumberland (Brig) 2
Oceanus (Schooner) 2
Pamelia (Brig) 2
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 2
Peggy (Brig) 2
Peru (Brig) 2
Phillips family 2
Phillips, George W. (George William), b. 1827 2
Phillips, Goodhue, and Bowker (Salem, Mass.) 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
Rachel (Ship) 2
Rogers family 2
Rogers, Harriet Waite, 1790-1882 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Rose (Brig) 2
St. Paul (Ship) 2
Star (Brig) 2
Texel (Brig) 2
Tim Pickering (Brig) 2
Townsend, Moses, 1760-1842 2
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 2
Waite family 2
Waite, Aaron, 1742-1830 2
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 2
William (Ship) 2
Abaelius (Brig) 1
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
Alert (Brig) 1
Alexander (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
Andrew, John, 1774-1829 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, Alfred C. 1
Appleton, Alfred G., 1794-1865 1
Appleton, Henry, 1768-1823 1
Appleton, John, 1739-1817 1
Appleton, Nathaniel Walker, 1755-1795 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1731-1798 1
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