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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

Bryant P. Tilden Papers, 1842-1975, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 219
Abstract

This collection includes travel journals, correspondence, research materials, maps, and photographs related to the life of Bryant P. Tilden.

Dates: 1842-1975, undated

Burnham Family Papers, 1805-1957

 Collection
Identifier: MH 51
Abstract

This collection contains papers relating to eight different members of the Burnham family of Essex County, Massachusetts, as well as collections of correspondence and legal documents pertaining to the Howes family of Boston, Massachusetts and Andrews family of Essex County, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1805-1957

Charles A. Benson Papers, 1862-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15
Abstract

This collection consists of four journals kept by Charles A. Benson, a black steward, aboard the merchant bark Glide during voyages to Zanzibar, Mozambique, and Madagascar.

Dates: 1862-1880

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1697-1924

 Collection
Identifier: MH 15
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1697-1909. The bulk of the papers are those of John Crowninshield which concern family shipping affairs from 1795-1815.

Dates: 1697-1909

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

Currier Family Papers, 1736-1913

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 180
Abstract

The Currier Family Papers document the Currier families of Amesbury and Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1736-1913

Curwen Family Papers, 1641-1902

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 45
Abstract

The Curwen Family Papers contains the shipping, business, political, legal, and personal papers of Captain George Curwen (1610-1684/5), his son Johnathan Curwen (1640-1718), grandson Reverend George Curwen (1683-1717), and great-grandsons Samuel (1715-1802), and George (1717-1746) Curwen.

Dates: 1641-1902

Dabney Family Papers, 1835-2005

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 443
Abstract

The bulk of this collection contains journals and family manuscripts pertaining to Charles W. Dabney, John Bass Dabney and William H. Dabney, all of whom were vice counsels or counsels for the United States Department of State in the nineteenth century.

Dates: 1835-2005

David Pingree Papers, 1803-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 901
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of David Pingree, papers of his family members, and records of his business associates.

Dates: 1803-1939, undated

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Diaries 44
Account books 32
Shipping 28
Salem (Mass.) 21
Administration of estates 19
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Deeds 16
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 15
Genealogy 14
Photographs 13
Letters 11
Privateering 10
Shipbuilding 10
Merchants 9
Poetry 9
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 8
Inventories 7
Marine insurance 7
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Farms 5
Investments -- Banking 5
Investments -- Real estate 5
Lawyers 5
Letter writing 5
Lumber trade 5
Maps 5
Ship's papers 5
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 5
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 5
Voyages and travels 5
Capture at sea 4
Courtship 4
Danvers (Mass.) 4
Guardian and ward 4
Investments -- Railroads 4
Land titles 4
Marine protests 4
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston 4
Railroads 4
Shipwrecks 4
United States -- History -- War of 1812 4
Whaling 4
Almanacs 3
Banks and banking 3
Clergy 3
Crew lists 3
Gardening 3
Indigenous peoples--North America 3
Judges 3
Justices of the peace 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
Massachusetts -- Salem 3
Scrapbooks 3
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 3
Shipping -- West Indies 3
Slavery 3
Trials 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Spoliation Claims 3
United States -- Politics and government 3
United States. Congress 3
Wills 3
Women 3
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 2
African Americans 2
Agriculture 2
Authors 2
Bereavement 2
Bills of lading 2
Bonds 2
Boots 2
Boston (Mass.) 2
Cargo handling -- Opium 2
Church records and registers 2
Climatology 2
Clove trade 2
Clubs 2
Cotton growing -- Louisana 2
Cotton growing -- Mississippi 2
Cotton growing -- South Carolina 2
Education -- Massachusetts 2
Education of women 2
Fishing industry 2
Footwear 2
France -- Description and travel 2
Furniture 2
General stores 2
Glassware 2
Great Britain -- Description and travel 2
Leather industry and trade 2
Louisiana 2
Mayors 2
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Newbury 2
Military history 2
Murder 2
Obituaries 2
Patents 2
Plantation life 2
Prisoners of war -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax 2
Real estate 2
Real property 2
Salem (Mass.) -- Politics and government 2
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Language
Arabic 3
French 1
Swahili 1
 
Names
Sally (Schooner) 9
Elizabeth (Brig) 4
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 4
Fame (Ship) 4
George (Ship) 4
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Pingree, David, 1795-1863 4
Polly (Schooner) 4
Rolla (Brig) 4
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 4
Swallow (Schooner) 4
Virginia (Brig) 4
Waters, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1796-1878 4
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 4
America (Ship) 3
Bengal (Ship) 3
Betsey (Schooner) 3
Betsy (Brig) 3
Betsy (Schooner) 3
Commerce (Ship) 3
Crowninshield family 3
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1758-1836 3
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1782-1864 3
Crowninshield, George, 1766-1817 3
Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770-1808 3
Crowninshield, John, 1771-1842 3
Crowninshield, Richard, 1774-1844 3
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 3
Dodge, Ernest S. (Ernest Stanley), 1913-1980 3
Dolphin (Schooner) 3
Endicott, William Crowninshield, 1860-1936 3
Eunice (Brig) 3
Favorite (Brig) 3
Gilbert, Daniel, 1773-1858 3
Hazard (Ship) 3
Hope (Schooner) 3
Kimball, Edward Dearborn, 1810-1867 3
Kimball, Elbridge Gerry, 1816-1849 3
Kimball, Sarah Knight, 1780-1849 3
London (Ship) 3
Mermaid (Brig) 3
Osgood family 3
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 3
Peggy (Brig) 3
Phoenix (Brig) 3
Pingree, T. P. (Thomas P.) 3
Romp (Brig) 3
Union (Ship) 3
Waters, Edward Stanley, 1837-1916 3
Waters, Esther, 1785-1870 3
Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833 3
Waters, Martha, 1787-1855 3
Waters, William D. (William Dean), 1798-1880 3
Abeona (Schooner) 2
Abigail (Sloop) 2
Active (Ship) 2
Adventure (Ship) 2
Alert (Sloop) 2
Alexander (Brig) 2
Alfred (Ship) 2
Alice (Brig) 2
Andover Theological Seminary 2
Ann Elizabeth (Brig) 2
Ann Maria (Ship) 2
Arab (Ship) 2
Argonaut (Ship) 2
Arno (Ship) 2
Astrea (Ship) 2
Atlantic Telegraph Co. 2
Baring Brothers & Co. 2
Barr, James 2
Bentley, William, 1759-1819 2
Brookhouse, Robert, 1779-1866 2
Buckeye (Bark) 2
Catherine (Ship) 2
Cavalier (Bark) 2
Cincinnatus (Ship) 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851 2
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 2
Crowninshield, F. B. (Francis Boardman), 1809-1877 2
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 2
Crowninshield, Maria, 1789- 2
Crowninshield, Mary Boardman, 1778?-1840 2
Crowninshield, Richard, 1804-1830 2
Crowninshield, William 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 2
Cynthia (Bark) 2
Dearborn Academy (Seabrook, N.H.) 2
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1766-1826 2
Dido (Brig) 2
Diomede (Brig) 2
Diomede (Schooner) 2
Dolphin (Sloop) 2
Edwin (Brig) 2
Elizabeth (Schooner) 2
Emerald (Ship) 2
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 2
Endicott, William Crowninshield, 1826-1900 2
Essex (Schooner) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
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