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Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records, 1833-1895

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 64
Abstract

The Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records document the partnership of Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, and Joseph W. Stone in a Salem, Massachusetts shipping firm.

Dates: 1833-1895

David Pingree Papers, 1803-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 901
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of David Pingree, papers of his family members, and records of his business associates.

Dates: 1803-1939, undated

Derby Family Papers, 1716-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 37
Abstract

The Derby Family Papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Richard Derby (1712-1783), his sons Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799) and John Derby (1741-1812), and grandsons Elias Hasket Derby Jr. (1766-1826), John Derby (1767-1831), Ezekiel Hersey Derby (1772-1852), and Richard Crowninshield Derby (1777-1854).

Dates: 1716-1925

Edward P. Stinson Papers, 1834-1892, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 211
Abstract

The Edward P. Stinson Papers document his life as a Maine ship captain and surveyor.

Dates: 1834-1892, undated

Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 94
Abstract

The Fabens Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and personal papers of William Fabens (1759-1828), William Fabens (1782-1834), Benjamin Fabens (1785-1850), Samuel A. Fabens (b. 1812), Benjamin F. Fabens (1817-1912), Joseph Warren Fabens (1821-1875), Frank P. Fabens (b. 1869), and other family members.

Dates: 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated

George Ropes Papers, 1865-1886

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1907
Abstract

The George Ropes Papers contains the business papers of George Ropes, a New England businessman active in the latter half of the 19th century. Ropes was heavily involved in trade with eastern Africa. The business papers of John H. Goldsmith, a ship’s captain and agent of Ropes are also included. The collection has been divided into two series.

Dates: 1865-1886

John M. Benedict Papers, 1864-1865, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 37
Abstract

The John M. Benedict papers include listings of vessels offered for sale by the brokerage firms that he represented. Also included in this collection are some papers from other shipping and commission merchant firms: Cornelius Comstock and Company, Robert Simonson, and Thayer and Peabody.

Dates: 1864-1865, 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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Kinsman, Joshua, 1801-1844 3
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 3
Ariel (Ship) 2
Brown, Nathaniel 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
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Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Fabens, Benjamin, 1785-1850 2
Kinsman, Nathaniel, 1798-1847 2
Malay (Ship) 2
Patriot (Brig) 2
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 2
Rebecca (Schooner) 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 2
Shirley (Ship) 2
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 2
Stone, Robert, d. 1860 2
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 2
Stone, William, 1820-1898 2
Sumatra (Ship) 2
Syren (Ship) 2
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 2
Zenobia (Ship) 2
A.A. Low & Bros. 1
Acadia (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
Allen, Charles Henry, 1830-1910 1
Allen, George H. (George Henry), 1838-1925 1
America (Ship) 1
American Shipmasters' Association 1
Amity (Ship) 1
Angeline (Brig) 1
Angelo (Ship) 1
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Annie Richmond (Ship) 1
Antelope (Brig) 1
Antelope (Ship) 1
Arcade (Schooner) 1
Areatus (Ship) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Arrington, James 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atlantic (Ship) 1
Augustine Heard & Company 1
Augustine Heard (Ship) 1
Aurelia (Ship) 1
Aurora (Ship) 1
Australia (Ship) 1
Baltimore (Brig) 1
Banchor and Boyden 1
Banchor, John, d. 1870 1
Baring Brothers & Co. 1
Barton, John, 1774-1818 1
Batchelder, William 1
Bateman, Abigail Balch (Perkins), 1824-1892 1
Bazar (Ship) 1
Bearce, Samuel R., 1802-1874 1
Belvidere (Ship) 1
Benedict, John M. 1
Benjamin (Ship) 1
Benjamin Pickman 1
Benjamin W. Stone & Brothers 1
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Bertram, John, 1796-1882 1
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Betsey and Eliza (Schooner) 1
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Boston Marine Society 1
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Bryant, Timothy, Jr. 1
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Bullock, Benjamin 1
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Carey & Tilghman 1
Carkin, John B., 1792-1883 1
Carnes, Jonathan 1
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Caroline (Schooner) 1
Caroline Augusta (Ship) 1
Carpenter, Benjamin 1
Cavalier (Barque) 1
Cavlier (Bark) 1
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