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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

Ward Family Papers, 1718-1946

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 46
Abstract

The Ward Family Papers include the joiner and chair making account books of Miles Ward (1673/4-1764) and the shipping, business, and legal papers of Miles Ward (1704-1792) and his son Joshua Ward (1752-1825), in addition to the family papers of Joshua Ward (1776-1840). The remainder of the collection contains personal and business papers for the descendants of Joshua Ward (1699-1779), Miles Ward (1704-1792), John Ward (1707-1787), and Ebenezer Ward (1710-1791).

Dates: 1718-1946

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Cargo handling -- Pepper 1
Diaries 1
Distilling industry 1
Lawyers -- Pennsylvania 1
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Abigail (Sloop) 1
Acasta (Ship) 1
Active (Brig) 1
Adventure (Ship) 1
Arab (Ship) 1
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Bee (Schooner) 1
Betsy (Brig) 1
Betsy (Schooner) 1
Bodervine (Sloop) 1
Bowdoin (Sloop) 1
Britannia (Schooner) 1
Brutus (Vessel) 1
Camel (Bark) 1
Catherine (Schooner) 1
Chance (Schooner) 1
Congress (Schooner) 1
Cook, James 1
Cumberland (Ship) 1
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 1
Devereaux family 1
Devereux family 1
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 1
Devereux, Humphrey, 1779-1867 1
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 1
Devereux, James, 1806-1831 1
Devereux, Mary Crowninshield, 1801-1822 1
Devereux, Nicholas, -1802 1
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 1
Dispatch (Ship) 1
Dolphin (Schooner) 1
Dolphin (Sloop) 1
Eagle (Brig) 1
Edwin (Brig) 1
Eleanor (Ship) 1
Eliza (Ship) 1
Elizabeth (Schooner) 1
Ellen Douglas (Brig) 1
Enterprise (Privateer schooner) 1
Enterprize (Schooner) 1
Erin (Ship) 1
Essex (Brig) 1
Experiment (Ship) 1
Favorite (Brig) 1
Fisher (Schooner) 1
Flora (Ship) 1
Follensbee (Ship) 1
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841 1
Four Brothers (Schooner) 1
Franklin (Ship) 1
Freedom (Schooner) 1
Friendship (Ship) 1
Ganges (Ship : 1794-1801) 1
General Stark (Brig) 1
George (Schooner) 1
Good Fortune (Sloop) 1
Greyhound (Schooner) 1
Hannah (Schooner) 1
Helen (Brig) 1
Herald (Ship) 1
Hind (Brig) 1
Hittie (Schooner) 1
Howard (Ship) 1
Julius Caesar (Ship) 1
Junius Brutus (Ship) 1
Lark (Schooner) 1
Leopard (Brig) 1
Lively (Schooner) 1
Louisa (Brig) 1
Lucretia (Schooner) 1
Madockawando (Schooner) 1
Marquis (Ship) 1
Marston, William 1
Martha (Brig) 1
Mary (Schooner) 1
Mary Ann (Ship) 1
Massachusetts. Court of Common Pleas (Essex County) 1
Massafuero (Brig) 1
Molly (Schooner) 1
Montgomery (Brig) 1
Nancy (Ship) 1
Neptune (Brigantine) 1
Neptune (Schooner) 1
Osprey (Brig) 1
Otter (Brig) 1
Peggy (Brig) 1
Pilgrim (Brig) 1
Polly (Sloop) 1
Pompey (Brig) 1
Pompey (Ship) 1
Porros (Ship) 1
Ranger (Brig) 1
Ranger (Ship) 1
Ranger (Sloop) 1
Revenge (Sloop) 1
Rising States (Schooner) 1
Robin (Schooner) 1
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