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Burnham Family Papers, 1805-1957

 Collection
Identifier: MH 51
Abstract

This collection contains papers relating to eight different members of the Burnham family of Essex County, Massachusetts, as well as collections of correspondence and legal documents pertaining to the Howes family of Boston, Massachusetts and Andrews family of Essex County, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1805-1957

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1697-1924

 Collection
Identifier: MH 15
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1697-1909. The bulk of the papers are those of John Crowninshield which concern family shipping affairs from 1795-1815.

Dates: 1697-1909

Dabney Family Papers, 1835-2005

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 443
Abstract

The bulk of this collection contains journals and family manuscripts pertaining to Charles W. Dabney, John Bass Dabney and William H. Dabney, all of whom were vice counsels or counsels for the United States Department of State in the nineteenth century.

Dates: 1835-2005

Enoch Richmond Ware Papers, 1839-1905, 1942-1970, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 229
Abstract

This collection contains business and personal correspondence, financial records and ships' papers, account books, photographs, genealogy, and research material.

Dates: 1839-1905, 1942-1970, undated

George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 181
Abstract

The George Peabody Papers contain the business and personal papers of George Peabody, one of the 19th century's most prosperous merchant bankers and notable social philanthropists.

Dates: 1815-1927, undated

Hale Family Papers, 1753-1907, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 117
Abstract

The Hale Family Papers are comprised of shipping, business, and personal papers of this Newbury, Massachusetts, family.

Dates: 1753-1907, undated

Joseph Gilbert Waters Papers, 1759-1913, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 93
Abstract

The Joseph Gilbert Waters Papers consist primarily of the business and personal papers of Salem, Massachusetts, attorney and Police Court Justice Joseph G. Waters (1796-1878).

Dates: 1759-1913, undated

Joseph Peabody Family Papers, 1721-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 178
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Joseph Peabody, his son George, his grandson George Augustus, and his grandnephew William C. Endicott, Jr. It includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, diaries, speeches, scrapbooks, records for Fiske's wharf, photographs, and genealogy.

Dates: 1721-1938, 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

Lee Family Papers, 1680-1917, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 129
Abstract

The Lee family papers reflect the activities of four generations of one of Salem's prominent maritime families.

Dates: 1680-1917, undated

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Danvers (Mass.) 2
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Names
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 3
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
Baring Brothers & Co. 2
Bengal (Ship) 2
Endicott, William Crowninshield, 1860-1936 2
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Eunice (Brig) 2
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 2
Gilbert, Daniel, 1773-1858 2
Gilbert, Mary (Waters) 2
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 2
London (Ship) 2
Persia (Ship) 2
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 2
Sally (Schooner) 2
Waters, Edward Stanley, 1837-1916 2
Waters, Esther, 1785-1870 2
Waters, Henry F. (Henry Fitz-Gilbert), 1833-1913 2
Waters, Joseph Linton, 1826-1891 2
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 2
Waters, Martha, 1787-1855 2
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 2
White family 2
A. S. Henry & Co. 1
Abaelius (Brig) 1
Abbie Bursley (Schooner) 1
Abeona (Schooner) 1
Active (Ship) 1
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Adams, Nehemiah, 1769-1840 1
Adelphia (Brig) 1
Ainsworth, Calvin C., 1818-1902 1
Ainsworth, Elizabeth P. Nichols, 1813-1897 1
Alabama (Steamship) 1
Alexander (Brig) 1
Alice (Bark) 1
Alice (Brig) 1
Alligator (Brig) 1
Amanda (Schooner) 1
America (Brig) 1
America (Ship) 1
Andalusia (Ship) 1
Andover Theological Seminary 1
Andrews family 1
Angola (Bark) 1
Ann (Ship) 1
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 1
Ann Maria (Ship) 1
Antares (Schooner) 1
Appleton, William 1
Apraxin, Basile, Count 1
Apraxin, Elizabeth, Countess 1
Argonaut (Ship) 1
Arno (Ship) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atlantic Telegraph Co. 1
Augusta (Brig) 1
Azor (Bark) 1
Bacon, Delia S., 1811-1859 1
Bacon, Louisa Crowninshield, b. 1842 1
Bailey family 1
Bainbridge, William, 1774-1833 1
Balch, F. V. 1
Banister family 1
Bartlett, John Stephen, 1812-1840 1
Becket (Brig) 1
Belisaurius (Ship) 1
Benedict, George K. 1
Bentley, William, 1759-1819 1
Betsy (Brig) 1
Betsy (Schooner) 1
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 1
Blanchard family 1
Blanchard, Charles 1
Blanchard, Grace 1
Boardman, Mary 1
Bocca Tigris (Brig) 1
Bowditch, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1842-1921 1
Bowdoin College 1
Brenda (Bark) 1
Brooks, George E., Jr. 1
Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898 1
Brown Shipley & Co. 1
Brown, Nathaniel 1
Brown, Sewell, 1798-1850 1
Brown, Shipley & Co. 1
Brownell, T. Frank 1
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 1
Buckeye (Bark) 1
Burnham family 1
Burnham, Albion, 1839-1925 1
Burnham, Everett, 1835-1907 1
Burnham, Ida Angier, 1849- 1
Burnham, Robert Howes, 1875- 1
Burnham, Sally Andrews, 1804-1888 1
Burnham, Samuel, 1787-1873 1
Burnham, Samuel, b. 1827 1
Butler Hospital, Providence 1
Byrne, Clifford 1
Calhoun, John C., 1782-1850 1
Cambridge (Steamer) 1
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