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Merrick, Lee & Company Records, 1823-1832, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 127
Abstract

The Merrick, Lee & Company records document the wholesale dry goods business of John Merrick Jr. of Boston, John Clarke Lee (1803-1877) of Salem, and William Sturgis (1782-1863) of Boston.

Dates: 1823-1832, undated

Nathaniel B. Mansfield Papers, 1808, 1831-1907, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 156
Abstract

The Nathaniel B. Mansfield papers reflect two generations of the Mansfields' merchant and shipping business ventures—from Nathaniel Mansfield's (1796-1863) ice business to his son's shipping and merchant business ventures.

Dates: 1808, 1831-1907, undated

Northey Family Papers, 1688-1901, 1964, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 78
Abstract

The Northey Family papers illustrate the activities of one of Salem's prominent Quaker families during the later 18th and 19th centuries.

Dates: 1688-1901, 1964, undated

Oliver Putnam Papers, 1775-1875

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 154
Abstract

The Oliver Putnam papers record the mercantile career and interests of this prosperous Newburyport, Massachusetts, merchant.

Dates: 1775-1875

Orne Family Papers, 1719-1899, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 41
Abstract

The bulk of the Orne Family Papers, which consists of the shipping papers generated by Timothy Orne (1717-1767), Josiah Orne (1768-1825), William Orne (1751/2-1815), and Joseph Orne (1778-1806) spans almost a century of Salem shipping from 1732 to 1825. The papers reflect the business, legal, and personal papers of each cousin, their immediate families, and their in-laws.

Dates: 1719-1899, undated

Osgood Family Papers, 1661-1932, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 189
Abstract

The Osgood Family papers document five generations of the Osgood family of Salem, Massachusetts, including the shipping and business papers of John Osgood (1758-1826), shoemakers' ledgers of Nathaniel (1714-1799) and Christopher (1748-1828) Osgood, and John F. Osgood's (1825-1894) autobiography describing his international travels.

Dates: 1661-1932, undated

Parsons Family Papers, 1720-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 145
Abstract

The Parsons Family Papers consist of the shipping, business, and personal papers of a successful Gloucester, Massachusetts, merchant family.

Dates: 1720-1880

Peele Family Papers, 1753-1838, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 5
Abstract

The Peele Family Papers reflect the shipping and merchant activities of Jonathan Peele, Jr., and Willard Peele of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1753-1838, undated

Phillips Family Papers, 1636, 1783-1897, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 4
Abstract

The bulk of the Phillips Family Papers is comprised of materials relating to Stephen C. Phillips' merchant house and other family business.

Dates: 1636, 1783-1897, undated

Phillips Family Papers, 1794-1918, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 58
Abstract

The bulk of the Phillips Family Papers is comprised of family business papers and runs from 1849 to 1888.

Dates: 1794-1918, undated; Majority of material found within 1849-1888

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Account books 68
Shipping 46
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 40
Salem (Mass.) 40
Deeds 28
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Administration of estates 27
Diaries 21
Merchants 17
Privateering 16
Genealogy 14
Marine insurance 11
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 11
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 11
Shipbuilding 10
Inventories 9
Ship's papers 9
Investments -- Banking 8
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 8
Shipwrecks 8
Farms 7
Lawyers 7
Photographs 7
Capture at sea 6
General stores 6
Investments -- Railroads 6
Land titles 6
Lumber trade 6
Marine protests 6
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 6
Poetry 6
Voyages and travels 6
Decedents' estates 5
Fisheries 5
Investments -- Real estate 5
Letters 5
Maps 5
Newburyport (Mass.) 5
Railroads 5
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 5
Shipping -- West Indies 5
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
United States -- History -- War of 1812 5
Abandonment (Maritime law) 4
Boston (Mass.) 4
Cargo handling -- Opium 4
Fishing industry 4
Guardian and ward 4
Leather industry and trade 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newburyport 4
Shipping -- England -- London 4
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 4
Shipping -- Spain 4
United States -- History, Military 4
Whaling 4
Abolitionists 3
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 3
Authors 3
Bankruptcy 3
Banks and banking 3
Cargo handling -- Hides 3
Cargo handling -- Ivory 3
Commission merchants 3
Crew lists 3
Distilleries 3
Education -- Massachusetts 3
Freight and freightage -- Hides 3
Freight and freightage -- Opium 3
Great Britain -- Description and travel 3
Pepper (Spice) industry 3
Pharmacists 3
Ship captains 3
Ship chandlers 3
Shipping -- Africa, West 3
Shipping -- Canada 3
Shipping -- China 3
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 3
Shipping -- England -- Liverpool 3
Societies 3
United States -- History -- Alabama claims 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Spoliation Claims 3
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 3
Women 3
Accidents 2
Account books -- Merchants -- Salem (Mass.) 2
African Americans 2
Almanacs 2
American loyalists 2
Astronomy -- Observations 2
Autobiography 2
Bars (Drinking establishments) 2
Bills of lading 2
Bills of sale 2
Blacksmithing 2
Bonds 2
Boots 2
Boots and shoes -- Trade and manufacture 2
Charter-parties 2
Clipper ships 2
Clubs 2
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Arabic 1
Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
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Names
Sally (Schooner) 10
Betsey (Schooner) 6
Dolphin (Schooner) 6
George (Ship) 6
Polly (Schooner) 6
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Romp (Brig) 6
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 5
Hope (Schooner) 5
Molly (Schooner) 5
Neptune (Schooner) 5
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 5
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Aurora (Ship) 4
Camel (Bark) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 4
Eagle (Schooner) 4
Franklin (Ship) 4
Gambia (Brig) 4
Hannah (Schooner) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Herald (Ship) 4
Otter (Brig) 4
Peggy (Brig) 4
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 4
Polly (Sloop) 4
Rolla (Brig) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 4
Speedwell (Schooner) 4
Swallow (Schooner) 4
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 4
Alert (Sloop) 3
Alfred (Ship) 3
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Arno (Ship) 3
Benjamin (Ship) 3
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 3
Betsy (Brig) 3
Betsy (Schooner) 3
Brown, Nathaniel 3
China (Ship) 3
Columbus (Ship) 3
Comet (Brig) 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 3
Dawn (Brig) 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Edwin (Brig) 3
Eliza (Ship) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Essex (Schooner) 3
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
General Stark (Brig) 3
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 3
Janus (Ship) 3
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 3
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 3
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 3
Lively (Schooner) 3
Louisa (Brig) 3
Malaga (Brig) 3
Margaret (Ship) 3
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 3
Mermaid (Brig) 3
Mexican (Brig) 3
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 3
Osprey (Brig) 3
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 3
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 3
Peele, Willard 3
Peru (Brig) 3
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 3
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 3
Phoenix (Brig) 3
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 3
Prince, Henry, 1764-1846 3
Rebecca (Schooner) 3
Salem (Schooner) 3
Sally (Brig) 3
Sapphire (Ship) 3
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 3
St. John (Brig) 3
Stone, Robert, d. 1860 3
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 3
Stone, William, 1820-1898 3
Taria Topan (Bark) 3
Trumbull, Edward B., 1852-1934 3
Two Brothers (Schooner) 3
Virginia (Brig) 3
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 3
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 3
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