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Alice Brown Papers, 1906-1939, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1991
Abstract

The Alice Brown papers consist primarily of letters written to her friend Caroline A. Mason, as well as two letters to Curtis Hidden Page, two letters to The Writer magazine, two newspaper clippings, a letter to the Saturday Evening Post, additional letters to Mason from friends talking about Alice Brown, and some of the envelopes the letters were sent in.

Dates: 1906-1939

Clarissa Crowninshield Papers, 1818-1908

 Collection
Identifier: MH 67
Abstract

The bulk of the collection consists of Clarissa (also called Clara) Crowninshield's personal papers, which include personal and business correspondence, receipts and accounts, legal and estate papers and stock certificates.

Dates: 1818-1908

India Trade Papers, 1809-1852, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1957
Abstract

This is an artificial collection of documents from vessels and people involved in trade with India in the nineteenth century. It includes correspondence, ships' papers, notes, and miscellaneous items such as invitations and bank notes.

Dates: 1809-1852, undated

Josephine Lee (Rantoul) Murray Papers, 1903-1947, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 472
Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of Josephine Lee (Rantoul) Murray, including personal correspondence, childhood records, diaries and journals, ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographs. It contains several months of correspondence from Henry A. Murray, Jr. and several personal childhood diaries.

Dates: 1903-1947, undated

Overseers of the Poor (Salem, Massachusetts) Records, 1749, 1769, 1784-1901

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 652
Abstract

The records of the Overseers of the Poor of Salem, Massachusetts contain financial, meeting, and Alms House records, as well as correspondence and other records.

Dates: 1749, 1769, 1784-1901

Thomas F. West papers, 1851-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1958
Abstract This collection contains materials relating to the life and voyages of Captain Thomas F. West. It includes records about the following ships: the Bengal, the Der Preusse, the Goethe, the Helen, the Masconomo, the Matilda, the Montmorenci, the ...
Dates: 1851-1879, undated

Upton Family Papers, 1691-1916

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 686
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of the Benjamin and John Upton branches of the North Reading, Massachusetts, Uptons.

Dates: 1691-1916

William G. Rantoul Papers, 1889-1940

 Collection
Identifier: ARCH 1
Scope and Contents This is an unprocessed collection, but an an inventory of the collection can be found at the bottom of this page, under the External Documents tab. If you would like to view the collection, please email requests for specific items to research@pem.org. The collection includes working drawings, such as plans, elevations, sketches, 1/2 inch details, and full-scale details and as well as client and contractor correspondence, bids, building...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1889-1940

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Essex Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (Salem, Mass.) 1
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First Unitarian Church in Danvers (Danvers, Mass.) 1
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Hooper, Mrs. William 1
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Mason, Caroline Atwater, 1853-1939 1
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McCall, Harry, Capt. 1
Meacom, George. 1
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Murray, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1893-1988 1
Murray, Josephine Lee Rantoul, 1894-1962 1
Nichols, Andrew, 1785-1853 1
Nichols, Benjamin Ropes, 1786-1848 1
Nichols, Benjamin White, 1823-1910 1
Overseers of the Poor, Salem (Mass.) 1
Page, Curtis Hidden, 1870-1946 1
Peter Cooper's Glue Factory 1
Phillips Exeter Academy 1
Pickman, William, 1774-1857 1
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Proctor, John W. (John Waters), 1791-1874 1
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Putnam, Polly, 1784-1831 1
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Rantoul, Josephine Lee, 1894-1962 1
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Salem Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (Salem, Mass.) 1
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Shillaber, John 1
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