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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

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

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

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

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

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Salem (Mass.) 32
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Leather industry and trade 6
Letters 6
Ship's papers 6
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 6
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Lumber trade 5
Photographs 5
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 5
Voyages and travels 5
Capture at sea 4
Decedents' estates 4
General stores 4
Investments -- Railroads 4
Land titles 4
Lawyers 4
Marine protests 4
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 4
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 4
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
United States -- History -- War of 1812 4
Zanzibar -- Description and travel 4
Abandonment (Maritime law) 3
Autobiography 3
Banks and banking 3
Bills of lading 3
Boston (Mass.) 3
Cargo handling -- Ivory 3
Cargo handling -- Opium 3
Commission merchants 3
Crew lists 3
Gardening 3
Guardian and ward 3
Hides and skins industry 3
Pepper (Spice) industry 3
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Shipping -- Africa, West 3
Shipping -- England -- London 3
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Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 3
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Haverhill (Mass.) 2
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Justices of the peace 2
Lectures and lecturing 2
Letter writing 2
Logging -- Maine 2
Lumbering -- Maine 2
Merchants 2
Plantation life 2
Railroads 2
Saint John River (Me. and N.B.) 2
Ship captains 2
Shipping -- China -- Canton 2
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Names
Sally (Schooner) 7
Betsey (Schooner) 5
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 5
George (Ship) 5
Peggy (Brig) 5
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Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 5
Polly (Schooner) 5
Romp (Brig) 5
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Benjamin (Ship) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 4
Dolphin (Schooner) 4
Eliza (Ship) 4
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 4
Hannah (Brig) 4
Louisa (Brig) 4
Molly (Schooner) 4
Peele, Willard 4
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 4
Rolla (Brig) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Arab (Ship) 3
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Edwin (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Ship) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Franklin (Ship) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
Gambia (Brig) 3
Ganges (Brig) 3
Henry (Ship) 3
Hope (Schooner) 3
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 3
London (Ship) 3
Malaga (Brig) 3
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 3
McLean Asylum for the Insane 3
Mermaid (Brig) 3
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 3
Osprey (Brig) 3
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 3
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 3
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 3
Phoenix (Brig) 3
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 3
Prince, Henry, 1764-1846 3
Rose (Brig) 3
Sally (Brig) 3
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 3
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1773-1850 3
Speedwell (Schooner) 3
St. John (Brig) 3
Swallow (Schooner) 3
Taria Topan (Bark) 3
Trumbull, Edward B., 1852-1934 3
Two Brothers (Schooner) 3
Union (Ship) 3
Virginia (Brig) 3
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 3
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 3
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
William (Ship) 3
Abeona (Schooner) 2
Acasta (Ship) 2
Alert (Sloop) 2
Alfred (Ship) 2
American Hero (Ship) 2
Appleton family 2
Appleton, Alfred C. 2
Arno (Ship) 2
Arthur Pickering (Bark) 2
Augustus (Ship) 2
Bainbridge, Ansley, and Company 2
Barton, John, 1774-1818 2
Betsy (Brig) 2
Betsy (Schooner) 2
Boardman, Francis 2
Bonetta (Ship) 2
Bowditch, Jonathan Ingersoll, 1806-1889 2
Brown, Nathaniel 2
Camel (Bark) 2
Caroline Augusta (Ship) 2
Catherine (Ship) 2
Ceres (Ship) 2
Chandler, James N., 1826-1904 2
China (Ship) 2
Cipher (Brig) 2
Coe, Ebenezer Smith, 1814-1899 2
Columbus (Ship) 2
Comet (Brig) 2
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