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Balch & Smith Records, 1797-1849

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 220
Abstract

The Balch & Smith Records document the business transactions and transitions of a Salem, Massachusetts, clock and watch business.

Dates: 1797-1849

Barton Family Papers, 1677-1897

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 110
Abstract

The bulk of the Barton Family Papers is comprised of shipping and business papers reflecting the activities of four generations of merchants, ship owners and masters.

Dates: 1677-1897

Benjamin Cox Papers, 1793-1876

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 168
Abstract

The Benjamin Cox papers document the shipping activities of Benjamin Cox, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipping merchant, as well as his store and property rentals.

Dates: 1793-1876, undated

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

Benjamin F. Robinson Papers, 1841-1863, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 954
Abstract

The Benjamin Franklin Robinson Papers contain the personal and business papers of Benjamin Franklin Robinson, and the military papers of William A. Brooks. It is unclear how or if Robinson and Brooks are related. This collection has been divided into three series.

Dates: 1841-1863, undated

Benjamin Pickman Papers, 1679-1923

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 5
Abstract

The bulk of the Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843) Papers, reflects the shipping and personal activities of Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843), a prosperous shipping merchant who traded with India, China, the East and West Indies, and Europe.

Dates: 1679-1923

Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records, 1833-1895

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 64
Abstract

The Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records document the partnership of Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, and Joseph W. Stone in a Salem, Massachusetts shipping firm.

Dates: 1833-1895

Bible Society of Salem and Vicinity Records, 1810-1868

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 202
Abstract

The Bible Society of Salem and Vicinity records document the activities of this Salem, Massachusetts, organization.

Dates: 1810-1868

Boston & Portland Telegraph Company Records, 1847-1860

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 706
Abstract

Collection of records created by the Boston & Portland Telegraph Company, documenting its activities from 1847 to 1860. Items include a large bound volume containing messages received by the company's offices in Boston, Newburyport, and Salem, Massachusetts, and Maine; as well as a number of miscellaneous papers pertaining to account activity.

Dates: 1847-1860

Bowditch Family Papers, 1726/7-1942, 1961, 1975, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial records, maps, photographs, published works, and genealogy of the Bowditch family of Salem, Massachusetts. It also contains papers of the Babcock family, Swann family, Lyon family, Ingersoll family, and Plummer family.

Dates: 1726/7-1942, 1961, 1975, undated

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Salem (Mass.) 271
Account books 100
Shipping 79
Letters 63
Diaries 53
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Deeds 50
Administration of estates 45
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 39
Photographs 39
Genealogy 38
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 28
Letter writing 26
Privateering 24
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 21
Poetry 20
Ship captains 20
Ship's papers 20
Boston (Mass.) 18
Merchants 18
Societies 17
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 16
Sermons 15
Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Salem 14
Marine insurance 14
Pews and pew rights 14
Church records and registers 13
Danvers (Mass.) 13
Inventories 13
Maps 13
Shipbuilding 13
Voyages and travels 12
Decedents' estates 11
Land titles 11
Lawyers 11
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 11
Salem (Mass.) -- Societies, etc. 10
Shipwrecks 10
Capture at sea 9
Clergy 9
Crew lists 9
Justices of the peace 9
Lumber trade 9
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 9
United States -- History -- War of 1812 9
Wills 9
Authors 8
Bangor (Me.) 8
Churches 8
Clubs -- Massachusetts -- Salem 8
Slavery 8
United States -- Politics and government 8
Beverly (Mass.) 7
Church history 7
Congregationalism 7
Fisheries 7
Logging -- Maine 7
Lumbering -- Maine 7
Railroads 7
Sailors 7
Scrapbooks 7
Abolitionists 6
Acquisition of land 6
Bills of lading 6
Cargo handling -- Opium 6
Essex County (Mass.) 6
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Guardian and ward 6
Insurance policies 6
Music 6
Musicians 6
Newburyport (Mass.) 6
Penobscot County (Me.) 6
Physicians 6
Piscataquis County (Me.) 6
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 6
Shipping -- West Indies 6
United States -- History, Military 6
Whaling 6
Abandonment (Maritime law) 5
Aroostook County (Me.) 5
Bills of sale 5
Charities 5
Executors and administrators 5
Fire clubs (Cooperative societies) 5
Fire departments -- Massachusetts -- Salem 5
Fires -- Massachusetts -- Salem 5
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Investments -- Banking 5
Investments -- Railroads 5
Ipswich (Mass.) 5
Judges 5
Leather industry and trade 5
Lectures and lecturing 5
Marine protests 5
Medicine 5
Real estate investment 5
Shipping -- China 5
Shipping -- India 5
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Language
Arabic 2
Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1
 
Names
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 14
Sally (Schooner) 13
Coe, Ebenezer Smith, 1814-1899 10
George (Ship) 9
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 9
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Pingree, David, 1841-1932 9
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 8
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 7
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 7
Essex Institute 7
Hannah (Brig) 7
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 7
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 7
Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman 7
Wheatland, Ann Maria (Pingree), 1846-1927 7
Benjamin (Ship) 6
Bentley, William, 1759-1819 6
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 6
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 6
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 6
Pingree family 6
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 6
Stone, Benjamin W., 1809-1891 6
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 6
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 6
Union (Ship) 6
Wheatland, Stephen Goodhue, 1824-1892 6
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 6
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 5
Buck, Hosea B., 1871-1937 5
Catherine (Ship) 5
Coe, Thomas Upham, 1837-1920 5
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 5
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1766-1826 5
Dolphin (Schooner) 5
Elizabeth (Ship) 5
Endicott, William Crowninshield, 1860-1936 5
Gambia (Brig) 5
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 5
Grand Turk (Ship) 5
Henry (Ship) 5
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 5
Neptune (Schooner) 5
Nichols, Benjamin Ropes, 1786-1848 5
Patriot (Brig) 5
Peele, Willard 5
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 5
Rebecca (Schooner) 5
Ropes, Emmerton & Co. 5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 5
Wheatland, George, 1804-1893 5
Wheatland, Richard, 1872-1944 5
William (Ship) 5
Ann Maria (Ship) 4
Bengal (Ship) 4
Betsey (Schooner) 4
Bonetta (Ship) 4
Caroline Augusta (Ship) 4
Chandler, James N., 1826-1904 4
Cipher (Brig) 4
Coe, Ebenezer S., 1785-1862 4
Commerce (Ship) 4
Crowninshield family 4
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851 4
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 4
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 4
Curlew (Brig) 4
Derby (Bark) 4
Derby, Ezekiel H. (Ezekiel Hersey), 1772-1852 4
Derby, Richard, 1736-1781 4
Dodge, Pickering 4
Elizabeth (Schooner) 4
Emmerton, E. Augustus (Ephraim Augustus), 1827-1901 4
First Church (Salem, Mass.) 4
Franklin (Ship) 4
Harvard University 4
Hope (Schooner) 4
Janus (Ship) 4
Jenkins, Lawrence Waters, 1872-1961 4
John (Ketch) 4
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 4
Malay (Brig) 4
Massachusetts. Militia. Salem Light Infantry 4
Mexican (Brig) 4
Molly (Schooner) 4
Nancy (Schooner) 4
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 4
New Hampshire Iron Factory Company 4
North Church (Salem, Mass.) 4
Osgood family 4
Peabody, Annar Perkins (Pingree), 1839-1911 4
Peabody, George, 1795-1869 4
Peele, J. Willard, 1804-1871 4
Perseverance (Ship) 4
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 4
Pickman, Benjamin, 1763-1843 4
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 4
Polly (Schooner) 4
Polly (Sloop) 4
Rebecca (Brig) 4
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