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Aaron W. Berry Papers, 1798-1869

 Collection
Identifier: MH 38
Abstract

The Aaron W. Berry Papers consist of business, shipping, and personal papers, and some miscellaneous materials for this Salem, Massachusetts ship master and shipping agent.

Dates: 1798-1869

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

Devereux Family Papers, 1789-1878, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 1
Abstract

The bulk of the material documents the shipping activities of James Devereux (1766-1846) who, with the aid of his sons John (1796-1856) and James (1806-1831) developed a thriving shipping business to the Far East, Europe, and the West Indies.

Dates: 1789-1878, undated

Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 94
Abstract

The Fabens Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and personal papers of William Fabens (1759-1828), William Fabens (1782-1834), Benjamin Fabens (1785-1850), Samuel A. Fabens (b. 1812), Benjamin F. Fabens (1817-1912), Joseph Warren Fabens (1821-1875), Frank P. Fabens (b. 1869), and other family members.

Dates: 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, 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

Grew Family Papers, 1762-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 112
Abstract

This collection contains the personal letters and business documents of several members of the Grew family, as well as some relating to the Wigglesworth, Greene, Phillips, Williams, and Crosby families.

Dates: 1762-1904, undated

Hassam Family Papers, 1802-1920, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 452
Abstract

The Hassam Family Papers consists of correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, receipts, memorabilia, genealogy, and more.

Dates: 1802-1920, undated

John Newmarch Cushing Papers, 1714-1920, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 186
Abstract

The John Newmarch Cushing papers document the activities of this Newburyport, Massachusetts, merchant, wharfinger, and ship chandler.

Dates: 1714-1920, 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 Winn Papers, 1815-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 155
Abstract

The Joseph Winn Papers document Winn's maritime activities and military career and contain some of his wife's papers.

Dates: 1815-1879, undated

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Names
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 4
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 3
Gilbert, Daniel, 1773-1858 3
London (Ship) 3
Waters, Edward Stanley, 1837-1916 3
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Waters, Esther, 1785-1870 3
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 3
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 3
Waters, Martha, 1787-1855 3
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
Abeona (Schooner) 2
Argonaut (Ship) 2
Arno (Ship) 2
Camel (Bark) 2
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 2
Cynthia (Bark) 2
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 2
Eagleston, John H., 1803-1884 2
Eliza (Ship) 2
Essex (Brig) 2
Ganges (Ship : 1794-1801) 2
Gilbert, Mary (Waters) 2
Kinsman, Nathaniel, 1798-1847 2
Klapp, Gill 2
Lyon (Brig) 2
Mariposa (Ship) 2
Mermaid (Brig) 2
Otter (Brig) 2
Peggy (Brig) 2
Phoenix (Brig) 2
Polly (Schooner) 2
Polly (Ship) 2
Sally (Schooner) 2
Shirley (Ship) 2
Stanley, Edward, 1776-1849 2
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 2
Swallow (Schooner) 2
Waters family 2
Waters, Abigail Devereux, b. 1803 2
Waters, Benjamin, 1720 or 21-1784 2
Waters, Clifford Crowninshield, b. 1840 2
Waters, Henry F. (Henry Fitz-Gilbert), 1833-1913 2
Waters, James Devereux, 1832-1892 2
Waters, Joseph Linton, 1826-1891 2
Waters, Mary Devereux, b. 1861 2
Waters, Richard P. (Richard Palmer), 1807-1887 2
Waters, Susan Louisa Whittredge 2
Waters, William Crowninshield, 1830-1911 2
Wessacumcon (Bark) 2
A. S. Henry & Co. 1
Abaelius (Brig) 1
Abbie Bursley (Schooner) 1
Acasta (Ship) 1
Active (Ship) 1
Ainsworth, Calvin C., 1818-1902 1
Ainsworth, Elizabeth P. Nichols, 1813-1897 1
Alabama (Steamship) 1
Alconia (Brig) 1
Alexander (Brig) 1
Alfred (Ship) 1
Allen, Charles Henry, 1830-1910 1
Allen, George H. (George Henry), 1838-1925 1
Amelia (Sloop) 1
American Anti-Slavery Society 1
Andalusia (Ship) 1
Andrews family 1
Ann Maria (Ship) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atlantic Telegraph Co. 1
Augustine Heard (Ship) 1
Aurora (Ship) 1
Australia (Ship) 1
Bacon, Delia S., 1811-1859 1
Balch, F. V. 1
Baring Brothers & Co. 1
Bartlett, John Stephen, 1812-1840 1
Bartlett, Matthew, d. 1880 1
Batchelder family 1
Batchelder, Jane Reed Smith, 1816-1899 1
Batchelder, John H., b. 1817 1
Bengal (Ship) 1
Berry, Aaron W., 1827-1865 1
Bertram and Shepard 1
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 1
Betsey (Schooner) 1
Betsy (Schooner) 1
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 1
Blakely (Brig) 1
Bocca Tigris (Brig) 1
Borneo (Bark) 1
Bowditch, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1842-1921 1
Bradford, Samuel 1
Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898 1
Brooks, John F. 1
Brown Shipley & Co. 1
Brown, Nathaniel 1
Brownell, T. Frank 1
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877 1
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