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Bowker Family Papers, 1830-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 667
Abstract

The Bowker Family papers largely focuses on two generations of the Bowker family—Joel Bowker (1775-1858) and his three sons, Daniel Rogers (born 1820), George (1824-1903), and Charles (1826/7-1913) Bowker—their businesses, and their estates.

Dates: 1830-1925

Brown Family Papers, 1789-1914

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 195
Abstract

The Brown Family Papers consist primarily of family and personal correspondence of Francis (b. 1815), Ellen (Appleton), Annie B. (b. 1847), and Sarah H. Brown (b. 1845) of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1789-1914

Cabot Family Papers, 1712-1862

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 161
Abstract

The Cabot Family Papers illuminate the prosperous shipping activities of this wealthy Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts family.

Dates: 1712-1862

Caleb Smith Papers, 1789-1877

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 194
Abstract

The Caleb Smith papers document the general store and shipping activities of Caleb Smith of Salem and Danvers, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1789-1877

Charles B. Bullard Papers, 1821-1823, 1969

 Collection
Identifier: MH 44
Abstract

The Charles B. Bullard Papers consist of two items: a letterbook covering the years 1821 to 1823, and a photocopy of the pages of the letter book.

Dates: 1821-1823, 1969

Charles C. Currier Papers, 1826-1855

 Collection
Identifier: MH 73
Abstract

The collection consists of the business and personal papers of Salem, Massachusetts commission merchant working in Calcutta, India and Pinang.

Dates: 1826-1855

Charles Ward Papers, 1746, 1796-1888

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 47
Abstract

The Charles Ward Papers contain his business, personal, and civic papers for the years he was the United States Consul to Zanzibar (1845 to 1850) and a shipping merchant in Salem (1851-1876).

Dates: 1746, 1796-1888

Clifford Crowninshield Papers, 1692-1861

 Collection
Identifier: MH 17
Abstract

The Clifford Crowninshield (1762-1809) papers are comprised of the business and personal papers of Clifford Crowninshield and his family from 1692-1861.

Dates: 1692-1861

Clifford Crowninshield Papers, 1750-1811

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 97
Abstract

The Clifford Crowninshield (1762-1809) papers are comprised of the business and personal papers of Salem merchant and ship master, Clifford Crowninshield, and his family from 1692-1861.

Dates: 1750-1811

Creesy Family Papers, 1810-1900, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1878
Abstract

The Creesy Family papers contains legal papers, and an account book belonging to Josiah P. Creesy.

Dates: 1810-1900, undated

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Account books 68
Shipping 68
Salem (Mass.) 54
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 53
Administration of estates 40
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Deeds 35
Merchants 34
Diaries 29
Privateering 21
Genealogy 19
Ship's papers 17
Shipbuilding 15
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 14
Marine insurance 13
Letters 12
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 12
Newburyport (Mass.) 12
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 11
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 11
Inventories 10
Photographs 10
Capture at sea 9
Poetry 9
Shipwrecks 9
Farms 8
Investments -- Banking 8
Voyages and travels 8
Boston (Mass.) 7
Decedents' estates 7
Lawyers 7
Lumber trade 7
Marine protests 7
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newburyport 7
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
United States -- History -- War of 1812 7
Fishing industry 6
General stores 6
Investments -- Railroads 6
Land titles 6
Leather industry and trade 6
Ship captains 6
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 6
Abandonment (Maritime law) 5
Cargo handling -- Opium 5
Fisheries 5
Guardian and ward 5
Investments -- Real estate 5
Justices of the peace 5
Letter writing 5
Maps 5
Railroads 5
Shipping -- Africa, West 5
Shipping -- England -- London 5
Shipping -- Spain 5
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 5
Shipping -- West Indies 5
Societies 5
Whaling 5
Wills 5
Banks and banking 4
Clergy 4
Crew lists 4
Freight and freightage -- Opium 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Shipping -- China -- Canton 4
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 4
Ships -- Cargo 4
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 4
United States -- History, Military 4
Zanzibar -- Description and travel 4
Abolitionists 3
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 3
Almanacs 3
Authors 3
Autobiography 3
Bankruptcy 3
Bills of lading 3
Cargo handling -- Hides 3
Cargo handling -- Ivory 3
Charter-parties 3
Church records and registers 3
Clipper ships 3
Commission merchants 3
Courtship 3
Customs administration 3
Danvers (Mass.) 3
Distilleries 3
Dry-goods 3
Education -- Massachusetts 3
Freight and freightage -- Hides 3
Gardening 3
Great Britain -- Description and travel 3
Hides and skins industry 3
Marblehead (Mass.) 3
Newspapers 3
Pepper (Spice) industry 3
Pharmacists 3
Sailors 3
Ship chandlers 3
Shipping -- Canada 3
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Language
Arabic 2
French 2
Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
German 1
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Names
Sally (Schooner) 15
Polly (Schooner) 10
Betsey (Schooner) 8
Dolphin (Schooner) 8
George (Ship) 7
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Hope (Schooner) 7
Sally (Brig) 7
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 6
Romp (Brig) 6
William (Ship) 6
Betsy (Brig) 5
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 5
Franklin (Ship) 5
Gambia (Brig) 5
Molly (Schooner) 5
Neptune (Schooner) 5
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 5
Peggy (Brig) 5
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 5
Polly (Sloop) 5
Rebecca (Schooner) 5
Rolla (Brig) 5
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 5
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 4
Argonaut (Ship) 4
Aurora (Ship) 4
Benjamin (Ship) 4
Betsy (Schooner) 4
Camel (Bark) 4
China (Ship) 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 4
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 4
Eagle (Schooner) 4
Eliza (Ship) 4
Essex (Schooner) 4
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 4
Hannah (Brig) 4
Hannah (Schooner) 4
Henry (Ship) 4
Herald (Ship) 4
Janus (Ship) 4
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 4
Louisa (Brig) 4
Mary (Schooner) 4
Mexican (Brig) 4
Otter (Brig) 4
Peele, Willard 4
Phoenix (Brig) 4
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 4
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 4
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 4
Speedwell (Schooner) 4
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 4
Swallow (Schooner) 4
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 4
Two Brothers (Schooner) 4
Union (Ship) 4
Alert (Sloop) 3
Alfred (Ship) 3
Arab (Ship) 3
Arno (Ship) 3
Augusta (Brig) 3
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 3
Brown, Nathaniel 3
Catherine (Ship) 3
Cipher (Brig) 3
Columbus (Ship) 3
Comet (Brig) 3
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 3
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 3
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 3
Dawn (Brig) 3
Dean, Thomas, 1787- 3
Derby (Bark) 3
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 3
Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848 3
Dolphin (Sloop) 3
Edwin (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Brig) 3
Elizabeth (Ship) 3
Emerald (Ship) 3
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 3
Emmerton, George R., 1836-1888 3
Endeavor (Ship) 3
Essex Bank (Salem, Mass.) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Fenelon (Brig) 3
Four Brothers (Schooner) 3
Galen (Bark) 3
Ganges (Brig) 3
General Stark (Brig) 3
George (Brig) 3
George Crowninshield & Sons (Salem, Mass.) 3
Graves, William, 1811-1877 3
Hawk (Schooner) 3
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 3
Jane (Brig) 3
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