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Charles Ward Papers, 1746, 1796-1888
The Charles Ward Papers contain his business, personal, and civic papers for the years he was the United States Consul to Zanzibar (1845 to 1850) and a shipping merchant in Salem (1851-1876).
Collection of Zanzibar Trade Documents, 1806-1905, 1954, undated
Collection of Zanzibar Trade Documents contains correspondence, photographs, contracts, and two Arabic manuscript volumes. The material included in this collection is chiefly related to trade and diplomatic relations between the United States and the Sultanate of Zanzibar in the 19th century.
Ebenezer and William Hathorne Papers, 1810-1886, undated
The Ebenezer and William Hathorne papers contain the papers of Ebenezer Hathorne (1789-1858), and his son, William Hollingsworth Hathorne (1843-1886).
Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated
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.
George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated
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.
Richard P. Waters Papers, 1830-1939, undated
Although the papers range from 1831-1939, the bulk of the materials concern the mercantile activities of Richard P. Waters and his brother, John G. Waters at Zanzibar and Madagascar in the 1830s and 1840s.
Richard P. Waters Papers, 1837-1866, undated
The collection has been divided into three series: Shipping Papers, Consular Papers, and Personal and Miscellaneous Papers.