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David Pulsifer Papers, 1820-1864

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 33
Abstract The David Pulsifer Papers contain: correspondence with Mary (Fletcher) Pulsifer, written during their engagement from 1822 until 1825; correspondence between David and other Fletcher family members; correspondence between Mary (Fletcher) Pulsifer and her family; military papers documenting David Pulsifer's service in the Massachusetts Militia from 1820 to 1828; and a diary, or commonplace book, that is filled with poems and excerpts of poems chosen by David Pulsifer. It includes some papers...
Dates: 1820-1864

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

Devereux Family Papers, 1779-1874

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 100
Abstract

The bulk of the material documents the shipping activities of James Devereux (1766-1846) who, with the aid of his sons John (1796-1856) and James (1806-1831), developed a thriving shipping business to the Far East, Europe, and the West Indies.

Dates: 1779-1874

Devereux Family Papers, 1789-1878, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 1
Abstract

The bulk of the material documents the shipping activities of James Devereux (1766-1846) who, with the aid of his sons John (1796-1856) and James (1806-1831) developed a thriving shipping business to the Far East, Europe, and the West Indies.

Dates: 1789-1878, undated

Dimond Family Papers, 1815-1866

 Collection
Identifier: MH 80
Abstract

The Dimond Family Papers consist primarily of letters written to Mrs. Abigail Dimond and her daughter, Miss Abigail Dimond, by or about David S. Dimond, Sr., David S. Dimond, Jr., and Benjamin Dimond.

Dates: 1815-1866

Dorcas Society of Salem, Massachusetts, Records, 1811-1875

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 113
Abstract

The records of the Dorcas Society, founded in Salem in 1811, reflect the Society's main goal "to provide clothing to the destitute."

Dates: 1811-1875

Dorothy Downs Correspondence, 1926-1942, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1984
Abstract

Collection of correspondence to Dorothy Downs. The majority of the correspondence is from Philip Little, and includes a few doodles by him. The collection also contains cellulose nitrate negatives that Downs had sent to Philip Kappel.

Dates: 1926-1942, undated

Dorothy E. Snyder Papers, 1854, 1921-1979, undated

 Collection
Identifier: NH 2
Abstract

The Dorothy E. Snyder papers consist primarily of correspondence, manuscripts, travel journals, and notes.

Dates: 1854, 1921-1979, undated

Dorr Family Papers, 1781-1865

 Collection
Identifier: MH 21
Abstract

The Dorr family papers are composed of ships' papers, correspondence, account books, bills, and receipts associated with Ebenezer Dorr, his sons John and Joseph, and other family members.

Dates: 1781-1865

Dr. Edward Brooks Peirson Papers, 1844-1874, 1917-1923

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 79
Abstract

Dr. Edward Brooks Peirson Papers consist of his account books which contain patient medical records and payments.

Dates: 1844-1874, 1917-1923

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 63
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Pingree, David, 1795-1863 36
Sally (Schooner) 28
Coe, Ebenezer Smith, 1814-1899 23
Pingree, David, 1841-1932 22
Polly (Schooner) 18
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Pingree family 15
Betsey (Schooner) 13
Buck, Hosea B., 1871-1937 13
George (Ship) 12
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 11
Massachusetts. Militia 11
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 10
Dolphin (Schooner) 10
Franklin (Ship) 10
Hannah (Brig) 10
Hope (Schooner) 10
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 10
Wheatland family 10
William (Ship) 10
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 9
Essex Institute 9
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 9
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 9
United States. Navy 9
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 9
Wheatland, Stephen, 1897-1987 9
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 9
Bengal (Ship) 8
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 8
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 8
Jenkins, Lawrence Waters, 1872-1961 8
Neptune (Schooner) 8
Peabody Museum of Salem 8
Romp (Brig) 8
Sally (Brig) 8
Union (Ship) 8
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 8
Baring Brothers & Co. 7
Bentley, William, 1759-1819 7
Chandler, James N., 1826-1904 7
Coe, Thomas Upham, 1837-1920 7
Commerce (Ship) 7
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 7
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 7
Eliza (Bark) 7
Elizabeth (Schooner) 7
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 7
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 7
Kimball family 7
Mary (Schooner) 7
Peabody, George, 1795-1869 7
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 7
Peele, Willard 7
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 7
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 7
Polly (Sloop) 7
Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845 7
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 7
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 7
Union (Schooner) 7
Washington, George, 1732-1799 7
Wheatland, Ann Maria (Pingree), 1846-1927 7
America (Ship) 6
Benjamin (Ship) 6
Betsy (Brig) 6
Betsy (Schooner) 6
Catherine (Ship) 6
Ceres (Brig) 6
Columbus (Ship) 6
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 6
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1766-1826 6
Dodge, Pickering 6
Edwin (Brig) 6
Eliza (Brig) 6
Eliza (Ship) 6
Elizabeth (Ship) 6
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 6
Gambia (Brig) 6
Garfield Land Company 6
George (Brig) 6
Hannah (Schooner) 6
Henry (Ship) 6
Lively (Schooner) 6
Margaret (Ship) 6
Molly (Schooner) 6
Nancy (Schooner) 6
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 6
Pingree, Asa, 1807-1869 6
Rebecca (Schooner) 6
Recovery (Ship) 6
Rolla (Brig) 6
Salem Turnpike and Chelsea Bridge Corporation 6
Sewall, James Wingate, 1852-1905 6
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 6
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 6
Virginia (Brig) 6
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 6
Wheatland, Richard, 1872-1944 6
Wheatland, Stephen Goodhue, 1824-1892 6
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 5
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