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Aaron W. Berry Papers, 1798-1869

 Collection
Identifier: MH 38
Abstract

The Aaron W. Berry Papers consist of business, shipping, and personal papers, and some miscellaneous materials for this Salem, Massachusetts ship master and shipping agent.

Dates: 1798-1869

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

Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 94
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated

George Peabody Papers, 1815-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 181
Abstract

The George Peabody Papers contain the business and personal papers of George Peabody, one of the 19th century's most prosperous merchant bankers and notable social philanthropists.

Dates: 1815-1927, undated

John Newmarch Cushing Papers, 1714-1920, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 186
Abstract

The John Newmarch Cushing papers document the activities of this Newburyport, Massachusetts, merchant, wharfinger, and ship chandler.

Dates: 1714-1920, undated

Joseph Winn Papers, 1815-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 155
Abstract

The Joseph Winn Papers document Winn's maritime activities and military career and contain some of his wife's papers.

Dates: 1815-1879, undated

Lee Family Papers, 1680-1917, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 129
Abstract

The Lee family papers reflect the activities of four generations of one of Salem's prominent maritime families.

Dates: 1680-1917, undated

Stone Silsbee and Pickman Records, 1809-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 63
Abstract

The Stone Silsbee and Pickman records cover the years 1809 to 1904 and include papers for the three partnerships of the firm: Stone Silsbee and Pickman; Silsbee and Pickman; and Silsbee Pickman and Allen.

Dates: 1809-1904, undated

Waters Family Papers, 1637-1931, 1965

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 92
Abstract

The Waters Family Papers includes the papers of Benjamin Waters (1720/1-1784) and his sons, grandsons, and other descendants.

Dates: 1637-1931, 1965

Waters Family Papers, 1682-1910

 Collection
Identifier: MH 12
Abstract

The Waters Family Papers includes the papers of Benjamin Waters (1720/1-1784) and his sons, grandsons, and other descendants.

Dates: 1682-1910

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Names
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 3
London (Ship) 3
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 3
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
Abeona (Schooner) 2
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Argonaut (Ship) 2
Arno (Ship) 2
Camel (Bark) 2
Cynthia (Bark) 2
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 2
Eagleston, John H., 1803-1884 2
Eliza (Ship) 2
Essex (Brig) 2
Ganges (Ship : 1794-1801) 2
Gilbert, Daniel, 1773-1858 2
Kinsman, Nathaniel, 1798-1847 2
Klapp, Gill 2
Lyon (Brig) 2
Mariposa (Ship) 2
Mermaid (Brig) 2
Otter (Brig) 2
Peggy (Brig) 2
Phoenix (Brig) 2
Polly (Schooner) 2
Polly (Ship) 2
Sally (Schooner) 2
Stanley, Edward, 1776-1849 2
Swallow (Schooner) 2
Waters family 2
Waters, Abigail Devereux, b. 1803 2
Waters, Benjamin, 1720 or 21-1784 2
Waters, Clifford Crowninshield, b. 1840 2
Waters, Edward Stanley, 1837-1916 2
Waters, Esther, 1785-1870 2
Waters, James Devereux, 1832-1892 2
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 2
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 2
Waters, Martha, 1787-1855 2
Waters, Mary Devereux, b. 1861 2
Waters, Susan Louisa Whittredge 2
Waters, William Crowninshield, 1830-1911 2
A. S. Henry & Co. 1
Abaelius (Brig) 1
Acasta (Ship) 1
Alabama (Steamship) 1
Alconia (Brig) 1
Alexander (Brig) 1
Alfred (Ship) 1
Allen, Charles Henry, 1830-1910 1
Allen, George H. (George Henry), 1838-1925 1
Amelia (Sloop) 1
Andalusia (Ship) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Atlantic Telegraph Co. 1
Augustine Heard (Ship) 1
Aurora (Ship) 1
Australia (Ship) 1
Bacon, Delia S., 1811-1859 1
Baring Brothers & Co. 1
Bartlett, Matthew, d. 1880 1
Bengal (Ship) 1
Berry, Aaron W., 1827-1865 1
Bertram and Shepard 1
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 1
Betsey (Schooner) 1
Betsy (Schooner) 1
Blakely (Brig) 1
Bocca Tigris (Brig) 1
Borneo (Bark) 1
Bradford, Samuel 1
Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898 1
Brooks, John F. 1
Brown Shipley & Co. 1
Brown, Nathaniel 1
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 1
Byrne, Clifford 1
Cambridge (Steamer) 1
Caroline Augusta (Brig) 1
Catherine (Ship) 1
Cavlier (Bark) 1
Challenger (Ship : 1854-1856) 1
Chamberlain, Joseph 1
Chandler, Charles W. 1
Charles Humbertson 1
Chenamus (Brig) 1
Cherokee (Brig) 1
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company 1
Chicago Literary Club 1
Clinton (Schooner) 1
Coates & Co. 1
Cook, James 1
Coral (Schooner) 1
Corcoran & Riggs 1
Corinth (Brig) 1
Courier (Ship) 1
Crafts & Stell 1
Curlew (Brig) 1
Currier, Charles Chase, 1805-1860 1
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 1
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