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Robert Brookhouse Papers, 1791-1870, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 152
Abstract

The Robert Brookhouse Papers contain materials related to Brookhouse's mercantile firm, Robert Brookhouse & Company, including ships papers, correspondence, and accounts.

Dates: 1791-1870, undated

Rogers Family Papers, 1775-1901, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 87
Abstract

The Rogers Family Papers include business and personal papers of shipping merchants Nathaniel Leverett, John Whittingham, and Richard Saltonstall Rogers, and lawyer and genealogist Augustus Dodge Rogers, Also included are papers for additional Rogers family members.

Dates: 1775-1901, undated

Rollins Merrill Papers, 1827-1844

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1884 +
Abstract The Rollins Merrill Papers contains business records collected by Rollins W. Merrill, a Salem grocer. Records relate chiefly to the import of goods by ship from 1827 to 1834. Records include: two shipping receipts; correspondence between Merrill and his wife related to a voyage; insurance policies for goods shipped on the schooners Calendonia, First Attempt, and Rising Sun and on the brig ...
Dates: 1827-1844

Ropes Emmerton & Company Records, 1867-1902, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 103
Abstract

The records of Ropes Emmerton & Company, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipping firm, contain correspondence, financial, and shipping records which document the history and activities of the firm and their Arabian, Zanzibar, and Madagascar agencies.

Dates: 1867-1902, undated

Salem Custom House Records, 1717-1900, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 261
Abstract

The Salem Custom House Records give evidence of the day-to-day activities undertaken by the Custom House employees.

Dates: 1717-1900, undated

Salem Marine Society Records, 1760-1994

 Collection
Identifier: MH 206
Abstract

The Salem Marine Society Records document the administrative and financial activities of the Society and its work with members and the greater maritime and Salem communities. Records date from the 1760s through the 1990s.

Dates: 1760-1994

Stearns and Sprague Family Papers, 1718-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 192
Abstract

The Stearns and Sprague Family papers document the activities of Dr. William Stearns (1754-1819), a Salem apothecary and grocer, and his father-in-law, shipping merchant and distillery owner Joseph Sprague (1739-1808).

Dates: 1718-1889, undated

Thomas Dean Papers, 1695-1845

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 101
Abstract

The Thomas Dean Papers contain shipping, personal papers, and family papers of Thomas Dean, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipmaster and merchant.

Dates: 1695-1845

Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers, 1831-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 904
Abstract

The bulk of the Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers consist of his business correspondence, ships' papers, and papers related to the settlement of his estate.

Dates: 1831-1889, undated

Thomas Perkins (Ship) Records, 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1882
Abstract The Thomas Perkins (Ship) Papers contain records related to the operation and sale of the Thomas Perkins, a ship active in trade between the Americas, Europe, and Asia through the mid-19th century. The papers contain material received by William Graves Jr., the master of the Thomas Perkins, during the ship’s first five voyages from 1837 to 1847 and primarily relate to his role as master of the...
Dates: 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869 undated

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Devereux, James, 1766-1846 7
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Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 5
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Pingree, David, 1795-1863 5
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Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 5
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William (Ship) 5
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Arab (Ship) 4
Argonaut (Ship) 4
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Benjamin (Ship) 4
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 4
Bonetta (Ship) 4
Catherine (Ship) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 4
Dolphin (Schooner) 4
Edwin (Brig) 4
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 4
Franklin (Ship) 4
Gambia (Brig) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Hope (Schooner) 4
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 4
Louisa (Brig) 4
Molly (Schooner) 4
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Peele, Willard 4
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 4
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Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 4
Trumbull, Edward B., 1852-1934 4
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Union (Schooner) 4
Virginia (Brig) 4
Waverly (Brig) 4
Acasta (Ship) 3
Betsy (Schooner) 3
Ceres (Brig) 3
Cherokee (Brig) 3
Commerce (Ship) 3
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1758-1836 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Cynthia (Brig) 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Dodge, Pickering 3
Eliza (Bark) 3
Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Ship) 3
Emerald (Ship) 3
Emily Wilder (Bark) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
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Favorite (Brig) 3
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Ganges (Brig) 3
Java (Ship) 3
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McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 3
McLean Asylum for the Insane 3
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Miller, Charles H. (merchant) 3
Nancy Ann (Brig) 3
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 3
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Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 3
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Perkins, Thomas Handasyd, 1764-1854 3
Phillips, Stephen, 1764-1838 3
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