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George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 181
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1815-1927, undated

Grew Family Papers, 1762-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 112
Abstract

This collection contains the personal letters and business documents of several members of the Grew family, as well as some relating to the Wigglesworth, Greene, Phillips, Williams, and Crosby families.

Dates: 1762-1904, undated

J. Howard Nichols Papers, 1859-1900, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 169
Abstract

The J. Howard Nichols papers contain correspondence and financial documents about the China trade in which Nichols was involved.

Dates: 1859-1900, undated

John Hancock Andrews Papers, 1719-1832

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2
Abstract

The John Hancock Andrews Papers contain correspondence and business papers for Salem, Massachusetts ship captain and merchant, John Hancock Andrews.

Dates: 1719-1832

John William Stark Papers, 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 7
Abstract

The John William Stark papers consist of ships' papers, business papers relating to the family shipping business, and miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , undated

Joseph Hammond Papers, 1854-1866

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 125
Abstract

The Joseph Hammond Papers contain correspondence, sales, and crew accounts of the bark Arctic and ship Western Star.

Dates: 1854-1866

Joseph Peabody Family Papers, 1721-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 178
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Joseph Peabody, his son George, his grandson George Augustus, and his grandnephew William C. Endicott, Jr. It includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, diaries, speeches, scrapbooks, records for Fiske's wharf, photographs, and genealogy.

Dates: 1721-1938, undated

Low Family Papers, 1812-1853, 1883-1884, 1995, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 193
Abstract

The Low Family papers document the merchant activities of two generations of the Low family of Salem, Massachusetts, and Brooklyn, New York.

Dates: 1812-1853, 1883-1884, 1995, undated

Nathaniel Kinsman (1798-1847) Papers, 1784-1882

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 43
Abstract

The Nathaniel Kinsman Papers contain the business and personal papers of Nathaniel and Rebecca (Chase) Kinsman. In addition, there are legal and business papers, correspondence, and receipts for Nathaniel's children, parents, brother, and in-laws: Chase, Buffington, and Nichols.

Dates: 1784-1882

Ranlett Family Papers, 1791-1948, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 194
Abstract

The Ranlett Family Papers document the activities of this Charlestown, Massachusetts, family.

Dates: 1791-1948, undated

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Account books 13
Salem (Mass.) 13
Ship's papers 11
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 9
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 9
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Administration of estates 8
Shipping -- China 8
Diaries 6
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 6
Shipping 6
Shipping -- China -- Hong Kong 6
Deeds 5
Letters 5
Privateering 5
Shipping -- China -- Canton 5
Shipping -- England -- London 5
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 5
Shipping -- New York (State) -- New York 5
Shipping -- Philippines -- Manila 5
Marine insurance 4
Ship captains 4
Shipping -- India 4
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 4
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 4
Boston (Mass.) 3
Cargo handling -- Opium 3
Crew lists 3
Genealogy 3
Maps 3
Merchants 3
Photographs 3
Poetry 3
Shipbuilding 3
Shipping -- California -- San Francisco 3
Shipping -- England -- Liverpool 3
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Sumatra 3
Shipping -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
Shipping -- West Indies 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Bonds 2
Cargo handling -- Indigo 2
Clipper ships 2
Courtship 2
Danvers (Mass.) 2
Decedents' estates 2
Dry-goods 2
Freight and freightage 2
India -- Commerce -- United States 2
Indigo 2
Justices of the peace 2
Lumber trade 2
Marine protests 2
Scrapbooks 2
Shipping -- China -- Macau 2
Shipping -- China -- Shanghai 2
Shipping -- Cuba -- Havana 2
Shipping -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 2
Shipping -- Hawaii -- Honolulu 2
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Jakarta 2
Shipping -- Madagascar -- Majunga 2
Shipping -- New York (State) 2
Shipping -- Russia -- Saint Petersburg 2
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 2
Ships -- Cargo 2
Textile fabrics 2
United States -- Commerce -- China 2
United States -- Commerce -- History 2
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 2
United States -- History -- War of 1812 2
Abandonment (Maritime law) 1
Abolitionists 1
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Accounts 1
Acquisition of land 1
Advertising -- Shipping -- United States -- 19th century 1
Advertising, Color in 1
Africa -- Commerce -- United States 1
Alexander (Ship) 1
Almanacs 1
America (Ship : 1795-1815) 1
America (Ship) 1
Annatto 1
Armored vessels 1
Aroostook County (Me.) 1
Artists 1
Ballard County (Ky.) 1
Bank stocks 1
Banks and banking 1
Belisarius (Ship) 1
Belle of the West (Ship) 1
Billerica (Mass.) 1
Bills of exchange 1
Bills of lading 1
Bills of sale 1
Bolivar (Brig) 1
Bombay (Ship) 1
Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce 1
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) 1
Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina) 1
Canals 1
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Names
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 5
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 4
Baring Brothers & Co. 3
China (Ship) 3
Cynthia (Barque) 3
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Henry (Ship) 3
Herald (Brig) 3
Leander (Brig) 3
Union (Ship) 3
Ann Maria (Ship) 2
Arab (Ship) 2
Argo (Ship) 2
Augustine Heard & Company 2
Barton, John, 1774-1818 2
Bengal (Ship) 2
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 2
Betsey (Schooner) 2
Bryant, Timothy, Jr. 2
Canton (Ship) 2
Carolina (Ship) 2
Catharine (Ship) 2
Cherokee (Brig) 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
Cynthia (Brig) 2
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 2
Eliza (Barque) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Fabens, Benjamin, 1785-1850 2
Ganges (Brig) 2
George (Ship) 2
Graves, Edward, 1831-1873 2
Graves, William, 1785-1851 2
Graves, William, 1811-1877 2
Hope (Brig) 2
Hope (Ship) 2
Janus (Ship) 2
Johnson, Emery, 1791-1845 2
Mexican (Brig) 2
New Hampshire Iron Factory Company 2
Patriot (Brig) 2
Peabody, Joseph Augustus, 1796-1828 2
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 2
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 2
Polly (Schooner) 2
Rattler (Brig) 2
Reaper (Brig) 2
Rebecca (Brig) 2
Rebecca (Schooner) 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Russell & Co. 2
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 2
Star (Bark) 2
Star (Brig) 2
Washington (Brig) 2
Waverly (Brig) 2
Wetmore & Co. 2
William & Henry (Ship) 2
Zenobia (Ship) 2
A. S. Henry & Co. 1
A.A. Low & Bros. 1
Acadia (Ship) 1
Acasta (Ship) 1
Acorn (Brig) 1
Active (Ship) 1
Adams (Brig) 1
Adriatic (Brig) 1
Agnes (Ship) 1
Akbar (Ship) 1
Alconia (Brig) 1
Alden, Anne Colman 1
Alden, Bradford R. 1
Alger, Cyrus, 1781-1856 1
Alligator (Schooner) 1
Amazon (Brig) 1
America (Brig) 1
America (Ship) 1
American Anti-Slavery Society 1
American Hero (Ship) 1
American Machine Company 1
American Shipmasters' Association 1
Amity (Ship) 1
Andalusia (Ship) 1
Andrews, John Hancock, 1775-1832 1
Andrews, John, Capt. 1
Andrews, William, 1810-1838 1
Angeline (Brig) 1
Angelo (Ship) 1
Antelope (Brig) 1
Antelope (Ship) 1
Antioch (Bark) 1
Appleton family 1
Appleton, Alfred G., 1794-1865 1
Appleton, Henry, 1768-1823 1
Appleton, John, 1739-1817 1
Appleton, Nathaniel Walker, 1755-1795 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1731-1798 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1778-1818 1
Appleton, Thomas, d. 1840 1
Arcade (Schooner) 1
Arctic (Bark) 1
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