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Devereux Family Papers, 1779-1874

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 100
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: 1779-1874

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

Dorcas Society of Salem, Massachusetts, Records, 1811-1875

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 113
Abstract

The records of the Dorcas Society, founded in Salem in 1811, reflect the Society's main goal "to provide clothing to the destitute."

Dates: 1811-1875

Dr. Edward Brooks Peirson Papers, 1844-1874, 1917-1923

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 79
Abstract

Dr. Edward Brooks Peirson Papers consist of his account books which contain patient medical records and payments.

Dates: 1844-1874, 1917-1923

Dudley Leavitt Pickman Papers, 1721-1938, 1967, 1985, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 360
Abstract

The bulk of the Dudley Leavitt Pickman Papers reflects the business and personal activities of Dudley Leavitt Pickman (1779-1846), a wealthy businessman and legislator.

Dates: 1721-1938, 1967, 1985, 1990

East Church (Salem, Mass.) Records, 1717-1901, undated

 Collection
Identifier: EC 57
Abstract

The East Church of Salem records consist of administrative, financial, pastoral, and social records of this Salem, Massachusetts, church.

Dates: 1717-1901, undated

East India Marine Society Records, 1795-1972, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 88
Abstract

The records of the East India Marine Society consist of correspondence, financial documents, guest books, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ships' journals from the founding of the Society in 1799 to 1972.

Dates: 1795-1972, undated

Edith Doane (Brown) Abbot Papers, 1864-1978, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 416
Abstract

The collection is comprised of the personal papers of Edith Doane (Brown) Abbot. It also includes the papers of additional members of the Brown and Abbot families.

Dates: 1864-1978, undated

Elias Hasket Derby Papers, 1776-1800, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 76
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1776-1800, undated

Elijah and Jacob Sanderson Papers, 1780-1827, circa 1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 246
Abstract

The Elijah and Jacob Sanderson Papers reflect Elijah's and Jacob's prosperous cabinetmaking business.

Dates: 1780-1827, circa 1938, undated

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Salem (Mass.) 97
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Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 53
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Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Salem 14
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Names
George (Ship) 8
Sally (Schooner) 8
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 7
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 6
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 6
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Pingree, David, 1795-1863 6
Polly (Schooner) 6
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 5
Betsey (Schooner) 5
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 5
Eliza (Ship) 5
Hannah (Brig) 5
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 5
Peele, Willard 5
Peggy (Brig) 5
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 5
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 5
Recovery (Ship) 5
Rolla (Brig) 5
Romp (Brig) 5
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 5
Union (Ship) 5
William (Ship) 5
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 4
Arab (Ship) 4
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Bengal (Ship) 4
Benjamin (Ship) 4
Bonetta (Ship) 4
Catherine (Ship) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Dolphin (Schooner) 4
Edwin (Brig) 4
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 4
Franklin (Ship) 4
Gambia (Brig) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Hope (Schooner) 4
Jenkins, Lawrence Waters, 1872-1961 4
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 4
Louisa (Brig) 4
Molly (Schooner) 4
Neptune (Schooner) 4
Osprey (Brig) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1773-1850 4
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 4
Trumbull, Edward B., 1852-1934 4
Two Brothers (Schooner) 4
Union (Schooner) 4
Virginia (Brig) 4
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 4
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 4
Waverly (Brig) 4
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 4
Acasta (Ship) 3
Betsy (Schooner) 3
Boardman, Francis 3
Bowditch, N. I. (Nathaniel Ingersoll), 1805-1861 3
Ceres (Brig) 3
Cherokee (Brig) 3
Coe, Ebenezer Smith, 1814-1899 3
Commerce (Ship) 3
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1758-1836 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Cynthia (Brig) 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Dodge, Pickering 3
Eliza (Bark) 3
Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Ship) 3
Emerald (Ship) 3
Emily Wilder (Bark) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Essex (Ship) 3
Fanny (Brig) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
First Church (Salem, Mass.) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
Ganges (Brig) 3
Java (Ship) 3
John (Ketch) 3
John (Ship) 3
Joseph (Schooner) 3
Kimball family 3
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 3
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 3
Kinsman, Nathaniel, 1798-1847 3
London (Ship) 3
Malaga (Brig) 3
Malay (Brig) 3
Margaret (Ship) 3
Mary (Bark) 3
McLean Asylum for the Insane 3
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