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Putnam Family Papers Papers, 1763-1933, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 153
Abstract

The Putnam Family Papers reflect the activities of a Salem, Massachusetts, family involved in international shipping, domestic retail trade, and farming.

Dates: 1763-1933, undated

Richard P. Waters Papers, 1830-1939, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 14
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1830-1939, undated; Majority of material found within 1836-1846

Richard Ward Papers, 1799-1833, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 384
Abstract

The Richard Ward Papers contain business papers and personal correspondence for Richard Ward and his family.

Dates: 1799-1833, undated

Richardson Family Papers, 1800-1845, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 167
Abstract

The Richardson Family Papers contain papers from Eunice (Putnam) Richardson (1751-1846), her sons, and one of her grandsons.

Dates: 1800-1845, undated

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

Robert H. Waters Papers, 1851-1884, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 318
Abstract

The Robert H. Waters Papers contain correspondence and shipping papers of both Robert H. Waters and John Banchor.

Dates: 1851-1884, 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

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

Samuel Page Papers, 1777-1871

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 177
Abstract

The Samuel Page papers document the shipping and civic interests of Capt. Samuel Page of Danvers, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1777-1871

Samuel Staples and Son Records, 1841-1916, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 153
Abstract

The Samuel Staples and Son records contain materials from the merchant firm's business.

Dates: 1841-1916, undated

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Shipping 68
Account books 63
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 50
Salem (Mass.) 49
Administration of estates 36
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Deeds 31
Diaries 28
Merchants 26
Privateering 21
Genealogy 17
Ship's papers 16
Shipbuilding 15
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 14
Marine insurance 13
Letters 11
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 11
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 11
Inventories 10
Newburyport (Mass.) 10
Photographs 10
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 10
Capture at sea 9
Shipwrecks 9
Farms 8
Investments -- Banking 8
Poetry 8
Boston (Mass.) 7
Decedents' estates 7
Lumber trade 7
Marine protests 7
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newburyport 7
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
United States -- History -- War of 1812 7
Voyages and travels 7
Fishing industry 6
General stores 6
Investments -- Railroads 6
Land titles 6
Lawyers 6
Leather industry and trade 6
Ship captains 6
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 6
Abandonment (Maritime law) 5
Cargo handling -- Opium 5
Guardian and ward 5
Investments -- Real estate 5
Maps 5
Railroads 5
Shipping -- Africa, West 5
Shipping -- England -- London 5
Shipping -- Spain 5
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 5
Shipping -- West Indies 5
Societies 5
Whaling 5
Banks and banking 4
Crew lists 4
Fisheries 4
Freight and freightage -- Opium 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Letter writing 4
Shipping -- China -- Canton 4
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 4
Ships -- Cargo 4
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 4
United States -- History, Military 4
Zanzibar -- Description and travel 4
Abolitionists 3
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 3
Almanacs 3
Authors 3
Autobiography 3
Bills of lading 3
Cargo handling -- Hides 3
Cargo handling -- Ivory 3
Charter-parties 3
Church records and registers 3
Clergy 3
Commission merchants 3
Courtship 3
Customs administration 3
Danvers (Mass.) 3
Distilleries 3
Dry-goods 3
Education -- Massachusetts 3
Freight and freightage -- Hides 3
Gardening 3
Great Britain -- Description and travel 3
Hides and skins industry 3
Justices of the peace 3
Newspapers 3
Pepper (Spice) industry 3
Pharmacists 3
Sailors 3
Shipping -- Canada 3
Shipping -- China 3
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 3
Shipping -- England -- Liverpool 3
Shipping -- India 3
Shipping -- Indonesia 3
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Language
Arabic 2
French 2
Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
German 1
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Names
Sally (Schooner) 14
Polly (Schooner) 10
Betsey (Schooner) 8
Dolphin (Schooner) 8
George (Ship) 7
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Sally (Brig) 7
Hope (Schooner) 6
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 6
Romp (Brig) 6
William (Ship) 6
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 5
Franklin (Ship) 5
Gambia (Brig) 5
Molly (Schooner) 5
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 5
Peggy (Brig) 5
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 5
Polly (Sloop) 5
Rebecca (Schooner) 5
Rolla (Brig) 5
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 5
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 4
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Benjamin (Ship) 4
Betsy (Brig) 4
Betsy (Schooner) 4
Camel (Bark) 4
China (Ship) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 4
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 4
Eagle (Schooner) 4
Eliza (Ship) 4
Essex (Schooner) 4
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 4
Hannah (Brig) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Herald (Ship) 4
Janus (Ship) 4
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 4
Louisa (Brig) 4
Mary (Schooner) 4
Mexican (Brig) 4
Neptune (Schooner) 4
Otter (Brig) 4
Peele, Willard 4
Phoenix (Brig) 4
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 4
Speedwell (Schooner) 4
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 4
Swallow (Schooner) 4
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 4
Two Brothers (Schooner) 4
Union (Ship) 4
Alert (Sloop) 3
Alfred (Ship) 3
Arab (Ship) 3
Arno (Ship) 3
Augusta (Brig) 3
Aurora (Ship) 3
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 3
Brown, Nathaniel 3
Catherine (Ship) 3
Cipher (Brig) 3
Columbus (Ship) 3
Comet (Brig) 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 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
Dolphin (Sloop) 3
Edwin (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Ship) 3
Emerald (Ship) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Endeavor (Ship) 3
Essex Bank (Salem, Mass.) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Fenelon (Brig) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
Ganges (Brig) 3
General Stark (Brig) 3
George (Brig) 3
George Crowninshield & Sons (Salem, Mass.) 3
Graves, William, 1811-1877 3
Hannah (Schooner) 3
Hawk (Schooner) 3
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 3
Jane (Brig) 3
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