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Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847
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.
Barton Family Papers, 1677-1897
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.
Curwen Family Papers, 1641-1902
The Curwen Family Papers contains the shipping, business, political, legal, and personal papers of Captain George Curwen (1610-1684/5), his son Johnathan Curwen (1640-1718), grandson Reverend George Curwen (1683-1717), and great-grandsons Samuel (1715-1802), and George (1717-1746) Curwen.
Elias Hasket Derby Papers, 1776-1800, undated
The Elias Hasket Derby papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799), including genealogical notes about the Derby family.
English/Touzel/Hathorne Papers, 1661-1851, undated
The English/Touzel/Hathorne Papers contain shipping records of Philip English (1651-1736) and John Touzel (bp1687-1737); goldsmith and dry goods business records of John Touzel (1727-1785), John Hathorne (1748-1834), and Benjamin Herbert Hathorne (1773-1824); and personal and legal papers of various family members.
Ipswich (Mass.) Federal Custom House Records, 1795-1868
This collection contains the only known extant records of the independent Ipswich Federal Customs District.
John M. Ward Papers, 1828, 1894-1916
Henry Withington (Schooner), Luther T. Garretson (Schooner), and O. D. Witherall (Schooner). The John M. Ward Papers includes bills and billheads, correspondence, shipping articles, and liability policies from John M. Ward in his position as captain and agent for the
Joseph Bowditch Papers, 1699-1941, undated
The Joseph Bowditch Papers record the activities of Joseph Bowditch (1700-1780), a Salem shipping merchant, sheriff, court clerk, and Justice of the Peace.
Lovett Family Papers, 1746-1911, undated
The Lovett Family Papers reflect the mercantile and personal activities of the Lovett family of Beverly, Massachusetts.
Newburyport (Mass.) Federal Custom House Records, 1789-1916
The collection of bound volumes of Newburyport Federal Custom House Records at the Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library spans the entire 121 years of the existence of the Newburyport Federal Customs District (1789-1910).