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Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 150
Abstract

The Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847, contain attorney's, political, personal, and estate papers of Andrew Dunlap (1794-1835), a famous United States District Attorney for Massachusetts and follower of Andrew Jackson.

Dates: 1754-1847

Barton Family Papers, 1677-1897

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 110
Abstract

The bulk of the Barton Family Papers is comprised of shipping and business papers reflecting the activities of four generations of merchants, ship owners and masters.

Dates: 1677-1897

Bates & Co. Records, 1807-1895, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 35
Abstract The Bates & Co. Records document the business activities of Bates & Co., a 19th century Boston merchant shipping company. Materials include ship’s papers, personal and professional correspondence, financial records, bound account volumes, trade circulars, photographs, and ephemera. The bulk of materials were created by Bates & Co., its predecessor Nathan Bridge & Co., the firms’ business associates, and ships’ captains; the collection also includes personal papers from...
Dates: 1807-1895, undated

Benjamin Cox Papers, 1793-1876

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 168
Abstract

The Benjamin Cox papers document the shipping activities of Benjamin Cox, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipping merchant, as well as his store and property rentals.

Dates: 1793-1876, undated

Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

Benjamin Shreve Papers, 1793-1848, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 20
Abstract

The Benjamin Shreve papers are comprised of ships' papers, correspondence, account books, memorandum books, accounts, bills, and receipts, and printed items. The papers represent Shreve's activities as merchant, shipmaster, and supercargo on a number of Salem, Massachusetts, vessels from 1805 to 1835.

Dates: 1793-1848, undated

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

Brown Family Papers, 1789-1914

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 195
Abstract

The Brown Family Papers consist primarily of family and personal correspondence of Francis (b. 1815), Ellen (Appleton), Annie B. (b. 1847), and Sarah H. Brown (b. 1845) of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1789-1914

Cabot Family Papers, 1712-1862

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 161
Abstract

The Cabot Family Papers illuminate the prosperous shipping activities of this wealthy Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts family.

Dates: 1712-1862

Caleb Smith Papers, 1789-1877

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 194
Abstract

The Caleb Smith papers document the general store and shipping activities of Caleb Smith of Salem and Danvers, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1789-1877

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Account books 68
Shipping 46
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 40
Salem (Mass.) 40
Deeds 28
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Administration of estates 27
Diaries 21
Merchants 17
Privateering 16
Genealogy 14
Marine insurance 11
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 11
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 11
Shipbuilding 10
Inventories 9
Ship's papers 9
Investments -- Banking 8
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 8
Shipwrecks 8
Farms 7
Lawyers 7
Photographs 7
Capture at sea 6
General stores 6
Investments -- Railroads 6
Land titles 6
Lumber trade 6
Marine protests 6
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 6
Poetry 6
Voyages and travels 6
Decedents' estates 5
Fisheries 5
Investments -- Real estate 5
Letters 5
Maps 5
Newburyport (Mass.) 5
Railroads 5
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 5
Shipping -- West Indies 5
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
United States -- History -- War of 1812 5
Abandonment (Maritime law) 4
Boston (Mass.) 4
Cargo handling -- Opium 4
Fishing industry 4
Guardian and ward 4
Leather industry and trade 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newburyport 4
Shipping -- England -- London 4
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 4
Shipping -- Spain 4
United States -- History, Military 4
Whaling 4
Abolitionists 3
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 3
Authors 3
Bankruptcy 3
Banks and banking 3
Cargo handling -- Hides 3
Cargo handling -- Ivory 3
Commission merchants 3
Crew lists 3
Distilleries 3
Education -- Massachusetts 3
Freight and freightage -- Hides 3
Freight and freightage -- Opium 3
Great Britain -- Description and travel 3
Pepper (Spice) industry 3
Pharmacists 3
Ship captains 3
Ship chandlers 3
Shipping -- Africa, West 3
Shipping -- Canada 3
Shipping -- China 3
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 3
Shipping -- England -- Liverpool 3
Societies 3
United States -- History -- Alabama claims 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Spoliation Claims 3
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 3
Women 3
Accidents 2
Account books -- Merchants -- Salem (Mass.) 2
African Americans 2
Almanacs 2
American loyalists 2
Astronomy -- Observations 2
Autobiography 2
Bars (Drinking establishments) 2
Bills of lading 2
Bills of sale 2
Blacksmithing 2
Bonds 2
Boots 2
Boots and shoes -- Trade and manufacture 2
Charter-parties 2
Clipper ships 2
Clubs 2
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Sally (Schooner) 10
Betsey (Schooner) 6
Dolphin (Schooner) 6
George (Ship) 6
Polly (Schooner) 6
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Romp (Brig) 6
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 5
Hope (Schooner) 5
Molly (Schooner) 5
Neptune (Schooner) 5
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 5
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Aurora (Ship) 4
Camel (Bark) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 4
Eagle (Schooner) 4
Franklin (Ship) 4
Gambia (Brig) 4
Hannah (Schooner) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Herald (Ship) 4
Otter (Brig) 4
Peggy (Brig) 4
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 4
Polly (Sloop) 4
Rolla (Brig) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 4
Speedwell (Schooner) 4
Swallow (Schooner) 4
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 4
Alert (Sloop) 3
Alfred (Ship) 3
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Arno (Ship) 3
Benjamin (Ship) 3
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 3
Betsy (Brig) 3
Betsy (Schooner) 3
Brown, Nathaniel 3
China (Ship) 3
Columbus (Ship) 3
Comet (Brig) 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 3
Dawn (Brig) 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Edwin (Brig) 3
Eliza (Ship) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Essex (Schooner) 3
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
General Stark (Brig) 3
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 3
Janus (Ship) 3
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 3
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 3
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 3
Lively (Schooner) 3
Louisa (Brig) 3
Malaga (Brig) 3
Margaret (Ship) 3
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 3
Mermaid (Brig) 3
Mexican (Brig) 3
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 3
Osprey (Brig) 3
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 3
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 3
Peele, Willard 3
Peru (Brig) 3
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 3
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 3
Phoenix (Brig) 3
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 3
Prince, Henry, 1764-1846 3
Rebecca (Schooner) 3
Salem (Schooner) 3
Sally (Brig) 3
Sapphire (Ship) 3
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 3
St. John (Brig) 3
Stone, Robert, d. 1860 3
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 3
Stone, William, 1820-1898 3
Taria Topan (Bark) 3
Trumbull, Edward B., 1852-1934 3
Two Brothers (Schooner) 3
Virginia (Brig) 3
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 3
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 3
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