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Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1756-1864, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1789-1864.

Dates: 1756-1864, undated

Derby Family Papers, 1716-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 37
Abstract

The Derby Family Papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Richard Derby (1712-1783), his sons Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799) and John Derby (1741-1812), and grandsons Elias Hasket Derby Jr. (1766-1826), John Derby (1767-1831), Ezekiel Hersey Derby (1772-1852), and Richard Crowninshield Derby (1777-1854).

Dates: 1716-1925

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

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

English/Touzel/Hathorne Papers, 1661-1851, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 11
Abstract

The English/Touzel/Hathorne Papers contain shipping records of Philip English (1651-1736) and John Touzel (bp1687-1737); goldsmith and dry goods business records of John Touzel (1727-1785), John Hathorne (1748-1834), and Benjamin Herbert Hathorne (1773-1824); and personal and legal papers of various family members.

Dates: 1661-1851, 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

Goodhue Family Papers, 1684-1858

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9
Abstract

The Goodhue Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and political papers of Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814), his brother Stephen (1738-1809), and their father Benjamin Goodhue (1707-1783).

Dates: 1684-1858

Gregory Family Papers, 1807-1873, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 188
Abstract

The Gregory Family Papers document the shipping and fishing activities of three generations of the Gregory family of Marblehead, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1807-1873, undated

Joseph Peabody Family Papers, 1721-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 178
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Joseph Peabody, his son George, his grandson George Augustus, and his grandnephew William C. Endicott, Jr. It includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, diaries, speeches, scrapbooks, records for Fiske's wharf, photographs, and genealogy.

Dates: 1721-1938, undated

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Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 3
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Boardman, Francis 2
Camel (Bark) 2
Columbus (Ship) 2
Crowninshield family 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1782-1864 2
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 2
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 2
Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770-1808 2
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 2
Derby (Bark) 2
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 2
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 2
Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, b. 1812 2
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 2
Eliza (Ship) 2
Emily Wilder (Bark) 2
Essex Bank (Salem, Mass.) 2
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 2
Exchange (Brig) 2
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Felt, John, 1782-1811 2
Ganges (Ship : 1794-1801) 2
George (Ship) 2
Grafton, Joseph 2
Grand Turk (Ship) 2
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Herbert, Benjamin 2
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London (Ship) 2
Margaret (Ship) 2
McLean Asylum for the Insane 2
Molly (Schooner) 2
Nancy Ann (Brig) 2
Neptune (Brig) 2
Orne family 2
Orne, Josiah, 1768-1825 2
Peru (Brig) 2
Phillips family 2
Phillips, George W. (George William), b. 1827 2
Phillips, Goodhue, and Bowker (Salem, Mass.) 2
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 2
Phillips, Stephen H. (Stephen Henry), 1823-1897 2
Phillips, Stephen, 1764-1838 2
Phillips, Willard P. (Willard Peele), 1825-1901 2
Pierce, Nathan, 1749-1812 2
Rambler (Ship) 2
Rantoul, Robert, 1778-1858 2
Rebecca (Schooner) 2
Ropes, Pickman & Co. (Salem, Mass.) 2
Seaflower (Schooner) 2
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 2
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1773-1850 2
St. Paul (Ship) 2
Swallow (Schooner) 2
Volant (Schooner) 2
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 2
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Abeona (Schooner) 1
Abigail (Sloop) 1
Abram Rhoades & Company 1
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Active (Schooner) 1
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Adams, Nehemiah, 1769-1840 1
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Alden, Anne Colman 1
Alden, Bradford R. 1
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Alert (Sloop) 1
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Allen family 1
Allen, Edward 1
Allen, George W., 1827-1894 1
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America (Ship : 1795-1815) 1
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Ames, Emerson 1
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