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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

Grew Family Papers, 1762-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 112
Abstract

This collection contains the personal letters and business documents of several members of the Grew family, as well as some relating to the Wigglesworth, Greene, Phillips, Williams, and Crosby families.

Dates: 1762-1904, undated

Joseph Hammond Papers, 1854-1866

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 125
Abstract

The Joseph Hammond Papers contain correspondence, sales, and crew accounts of the bark Arctic and ship Western Star.

Dates: 1854-1866

Sailing Ship Card Collection, 1857-1894, 1918, 1990, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 470
Abstract

Sailing ship cards have been identified as the earliest form of multi-color advertising in the United States. Printed to announce the departure of commercial ship sailings for both passengers and freight companies, the ephemeral nature of these cards makes them very rare. The collection contains 1,296 cards, 1,193 of which are unique, and 103 of which are duplicates.

Dates: 1857-1894, 1918, 1990, undated

Thomas Perkins (Ship) Records, 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1882
Abstract The Thomas Perkins (Ship) Papers contain records related to the operation and sale of the Thomas Perkins, a ship active in trade between the Americas, Europe, and Asia through the mid-19th century. The papers contain material received by William Graves Jr., the master of the Thomas Perkins, during the ship’s first five voyages from 1837 to 1847 and primarily relate to his role as master of the...
Dates: 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869 undated

William Graves, Jr. Family Papers, 1811-1903

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 676
Abstract

The William Graves, Jr., Family papers document the business activities of this Newburyport, Massachusetts, ship owner and captain and his family.

Dates: 1811-1903

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Ship's papers 3
Shipping -- New York (State) -- New York 3
Account books 2
Shipping 2
Shipping -- California -- San Francisco 2
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Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 2
Shipping -- England -- London 2
Shipping -- Hawaii -- Honolulu 2
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 2
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 2
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 2
Shipping -- Philippines -- Manila 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Abolitionists 1
Advertising -- Shipping -- United States -- 19th century 1
Advertising, Color in 1
Africa -- Commerce -- United States 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Cargo ships 1
Cargo ships -- Passenger traffic 1
Christianity 1
Church history -- 19th century 1
Clipper ships 1
Clipper ships -- History -- 19th century 1
Clipper ships -- Pictorial works 1
Clipper ships -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Color in advertising 1
Color printing 1
Commerce. 1
Commercial art -- 19th century 1
Consuls -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 1
Deeds 1
Elizabeth (N.J.) 1
Greenfield (Mass.) 1
Hartford (Conn.) 1
Hong Kong (China) -- Commerce -- United States 1
Leicester (England) 1
Letterpress printing 1
Letters 1
Mail steamers 1
Mail-boats 1
Marine insurance 1
Merchant ships 1
Merchants 1
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 1
Newburyport (Mass.) 1
Opium trade -- China 1
Packet-ships 1
Packets 1
Photographs 1
Printing 1
Privateering 1
River steamers 1
Sailing ships 1
Salem (Mass.) 1
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) 1
Scrapbooks 1
Ship captains 1
Shipping -- Aden (Protectorate) 1
Shipping -- Advertising -- United States -- 19th century 1
Shipping -- Africa 1
Shipping -- Antwerp (Belgium) 1
Shipping -- Australia -- Melbourne 1
Shipping -- Australia -- Sydney 1
Shipping -- Baraawe (Somalia) 1
Shipping -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro 1
Shipping -- California -- St. Helena 1
Shipping -- Chile -- Talcahuano 1
Shipping -- China 1
Shipping -- China -- Macau 1
Shipping -- China -- Shanghai 1
Shipping -- Cuba -- Havana 1
Shipping -- France -- Nantes 1
Shipping -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 1
Shipping -- Ibo (Mozambique : District) 1
Shipping -- India -- Bombay 1
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 1
Shipping -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
Shipping -- Madagascar -- Majunga 1
Shipping -- New Zealand -- Christchurch 1
Shipping -- New Zealand -- Dunedin 1
Shipping -- New Zealand -- Lyttleton 1
Shipping -- New Zealand -- Wellington 1
Shipping -- Oman -- Muscat 1
Shipping -- Peru -- Callao 1
Shipping -- Peru -- Chincha Island 1
Shipping -- Russia -- Saint Petersburg 1
Shipping -- South America 1
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 1
Ships -- Equipment and supplies 1
Slavery 1
Steamboats -- Passenger accomodation 1
Steamboats -- United States 1
United States -- Commerce -- Africa 1
United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Cayenne (French Guiana) 1
United States. Army. Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment, 3rd (1863-1865). Company I 1
Wood engraving 1
Zanzibar -- Description and travel 1
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Language
French 1
German 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Graves, Edward, 1831-1873 2
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 2
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 2
Alconia (Brig) 1
American Anti-Slavery Society 1
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American Machine Company 1
Arctic (Bark) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Augustine Heard & Company 1
Bertram and Shepard 1
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 1
Blakely (Brig) 1
Blood, Edwin 1
Bonnett, D. Blake 1
Bonnett, Peter 1
Bowker Fertilizer Company (Boston, Mass.) 1
C. Brewer and Company 1
Calumet (Ship) 1
Castilian (Ship) 1
Cavlier (Bark) 1
Challenger (Ship : 1854-1856) 1
Cherokee (Brig) 1
Coe, Henry F. 1
Coltman, Mary, 1756-1834 1
Cook, Nathan 1
Crosby, John Schuyler, 1839-1914 1
Crosby, William Bedloe, 1786-1865 1
Curlew (Brig) 1
Currier, Charles Chase, 1805-1860 1
Cynthia (Barque) 1
Dove (Bark) 1
Eliza (Bark) 1
Elizabethtown Land Improvement Company 1
Emily Wilder (Bark) 1
Essex (Schooner) 1
Fabens family 1
Fabens, Abby 1
Fabens, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1912 1
Fabens, Benjamin, 1785-1850 1
Fabens, Charles Eugene, 1845-1885 1
Fabens, Charlotte A., b. 1828 1
Fabens, Clara E., 1825-1863 1
Fabens, Frank P., b. 1869 1
Fabens, Hannah Stone, 1787-1848 1
Fabens, Joseph Warren, 1821-1875 1
Fabens, Martha Webster Frost, 1833-1869 1
Fabens, Samuel Augustus, b. 1812 1
Fabens, Sarah Brown, 1788-1840 1
Fabens, Susan S. 1
Fabens, William P. 1
Fabens, William, 1759-1828 1
Fabens, William, 1782-1834 1
Foster Rogers & Company 1
Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787 1
Ganges (Ship : 1794-1801) 1
Golden Eagle (Ship) 1
Graves, Alexander, 1823-1869 1
Graves, Edmund Pike, 1856-1913 1
Graves, Mary Pike, 1824-1903 1
Graves, William, 1785-1851 1
Graves, William, 1811-1877 1
Graves, William, 1811-1877. 1
Graves, William, 1850-1892 1
Gray, Rebecca, 1762-1837 1
Grew family 1
Grew, Elizabeth Perkins Sturgis, 1809-1848 1
Grew, Henry Sturgis, 1834-1910 1
Grew, Henry Sturgis, Mrs., ca. 1840-1920 1
Grew, Henry, 1781-1862 1
Grew, Jane Norton Wigglesworth, 1836-1920 1
Grew, John, 1752-1800 1
Hammond, Joseph 1
Harvard Manufacturing Company 1
Harwood, N. 1
Henry (Ship) 1
Hilmers, H. C. 1
Hind (Schooner) 1
Japan (Ship) 1
Johnson, Emery, 1791-1845 1
Josiah L. Hale (Ship) 1
La Plata (Bark) 1
Lafayette (Bark) 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Lord, Sarah P. 1
Maria (Bark) 1
Mary B. Smith (Schooner) 1
Massachusetts Arms Company 1
Matthiessen, E. A. 1
Moulton, Joseph, 1814-1903 1
Moulton, William 1
Nautilus (Ship) 1
Neutrality (Schooner) 1
Patriot (Brig) 1
Peele, Hubbell, and Co. 1
Peirce, Henry A. 1
Perry, Charles F., 1833-1897 1
Pettengill family 1
Phillips, Ann Terry Greene, 1813-1886 1
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 1
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