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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

Lovett Family Papers, 1746-1911, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 182
Abstract

The Lovett Family Papers reflect the mercantile and personal activities of the Lovett family of Beverly, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1746-1911, undated

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

Parker Family Papers, 1738-1866, 1918, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 144
Abstract

The Parker Family Papers consist primarily of shipping papers reflecting the thriving mercantile business of William Balch Parker (1772-1844) and his son, William Bradstreet Parker (1801-1878) of Salem.

Dates: 1738-1866, 1918, 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

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

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

Waite Family Papers, 1735-1830

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 88
Abstract

The Waite Family Papers are comprised of the shipping, leather working, and personal papers of Aaron Waite, a Salem, Massachusetts, leather dresser and merchant.

Dates: 1735-1830

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Crowninshield family 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1782-1864 2
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 2
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 2
Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770-1808 2
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 2
Derby (Bark) 2
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 2
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 2
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 2
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 2
Eliza (Ship) 2
Emily Wilder (Bark) 2
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McLean Asylum for the Insane 2
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Orne family 2
Orne, Josiah, 1768-1825 2
Peru (Brig) 2
Phillips family 2
Phillips, George W. (George William), b. 1827 2
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Phillips, Stephen H. (Stephen Henry), 1823-1897 2
Phillips, Stephen, 1764-1838 2
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 2
Pierce, Nathan, 1749-1812 2
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Rantoul, Robert, 1778-1858 2
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Ropes, Pickman & Co. (Salem, Mass.) 2
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Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 2
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