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Collection of Zanzibar Trade Documents, 1806-1905, 1954, undated
Collection of Zanzibar Trade Documents contains correspondence, photographs, contracts, and two Arabic manuscript volumes. The material included in this collection is chiefly related to trade and diplomatic relations between the United States and the Sultanate of Zanzibar in the 19th century.
Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated
The Fabens Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and personal papers of William Fabens (1759-1828), William Fabens (1782-1834), Benjamin Fabens (1785-1850), Samuel A. Fabens (b. 1812), Benjamin F. Fabens (1817-1912), Joseph Warren Fabens (1821-1875), Frank P. Fabens (b. 1869), and other family members.
James Armstrong Papers, 1814-1871, undated
The James Armstrong Papers include correspondence, order books, court-martial papers, personal papers, and financial records created by James Armstrong throughout his career in the United States Navy. This collection is arranged into four series.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Papers, 1817-1930, 1963-1968, undated
The Nathaniel Hawthorne papers contain the letters and other personal and professional papers of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), his father Nathaniel Hathorne (1775-1808), his mother Elizabeth Clarke (Manning) Hawthorne (1780-1845), and his wife Sophia Peabody Hawthorne (1809-1871). Also included are the papers of his children Una, Julian, and Rose, along with those of Rose’s husband, George Parsons Lathrop and Julian’s daughter, Hildegarde Hawthorne.
Samuel Hodges, Jr. Papers, 1813-1853, undated
The collection contains the personal records of Samuel Hodges, Jr. including financial accounts, ledger books, military records, correspondence, and ephemera. It also contains a significant number of records related to the trading vessels that Hodges Jr. had contact with in his position as American Consulate.