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Appleton Family Papers, 1780-1857

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 216
Abstract

The bulk of the collection concerns Henry Appleton's (1763-1823) mercantile activities in Salem from 1790-1823, and his management of the affairs of his orphaned niece and nephews.

Dates: 1780-1857; Majority of material found within 1790-1823

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

Collection of 19th Century China and India Trade Documents, 1794-1851, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1889
Abstract Collection of 19th Century China and India Trade Documents contains documents related to Spanish, French and American trade with China and India from 1794 to 1861. The collection includes: reports related to the sale of the ship Canton and its cargo; a report to a Spanish Customs Administrator; records from the United States Consulate in Kolkata related to the ship Argo; a manuscript book of disbursements kept by W. S. Higgins...
Dates: 1794-1851, undated

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

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

Emery Johnson Papers, 1817-1843, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 668
Abstract

The papers of this Salem, Massachusetts, ship captain consists of ships' papers and business correspondence.

Dates: 1817-1843, 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

Francis Brown Papers, 1802-1890, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 26
Abstract

The Francis Brown papers are largely composed of ships' papers with some personal papers included.

Dates: 1802-1890, undated

John William Stark Papers, 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 7
Abstract

The John William Stark papers consist of ships' papers, business papers relating to the family shipping business, and miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1760, 1785-1890, 1922-1932 , 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

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Salem (Mass.) 8
Account books 7
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 6
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem 6
Administration of estates 5
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Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 5
Ship's papers 5
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 5
Deeds 4
Letters 4
Shipping 4
Shipping -- India 4
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 4
Shipping -- Philippines -- Manila 4
Cargo handling -- Opium 3
Crew lists 3
Diaries 3
Privateering 3
Shipping -- China 3
Shipping -- China -- Canton 3
Shipping -- China -- Hong Kong 3
Shipping -- England -- London 3
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Sumatra 3
Shipping -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
Shipping -- New York (State) -- New York 3
Cargo handling -- Indigo 2
Decedents' estates 2
Freight and freightage 2
Genealogy 2
Marine insurance 2
Marine protests 2
Merchants 2
Ship captains 2
Shipbuilding 2
Shipping -- China -- Macau 2
Shipping -- Cuba -- Havana 2
Shipping -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 2
Shipping -- Hawaii -- Honolulu 2
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Jakarta 2
Shipping -- Madagascar -- Majunga 2
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 2
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 2
Shipping -- West Indies 2
Textile fabrics 2
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 2
United States -- History -- War of 1812 2
Abandonment (Maritime law) 1
Accounts 1
Acquisition of land 1
Africa -- Commerce -- United States 1
Annatto 1
Aroostook County (Me.) 1
Ballard County (Ky.) 1
Bank stocks 1
Bills of exchange 1
Bills of lading 1
Bills of sale 1
Bonds 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Capture at sea 1
Cargo handling 1
Cargo handling -- Gum copal 1
Cargo handling -- Silk 1
China -- Commerce -- United States 1
China -- Description and travel 1
China trade 1
Clove trade 1
Coffee industry 1
Commerce -- Africa 1
Commission merchants 1
Consular documents 1
Consuls -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 1
Copal 1
Cotton 1
Courtship 1
Daguerreotype 1
Danvers (Mass.) 1
Dry-goods 1
Elizabeth (N.J.) 1
Executors and administrators 1
Farms 1
Fisheries 1
Fishing industry 1
Flour industry 1
Freight and freightage -- Opium 1
French spoliation claims 1
General stores 1
Georgetown (Mass.) 1
Glass negative (photographic process) 1
Guangzhou (China) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century 1
Guardian and ward 1
Gunpowder 1
Hides and skins industry 1
India -- Commerce -- United States 1
Indigo 1
Insurance policies 1
International trade -- 19th century 1
Inventories 1
Inventories of decedents' estates 1
Ivory industry 1
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Language
French 2
Arabic 1
Bengali 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Thomas Perkins (Ship) 4
Cynthia (Barque) 3
Henry (Ship) 3
Leander (Brig) 3
Pingree, David, 1795-1863 3
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Union (Ship) 3
Ann Maria (Ship) 2
Arab (Ship) 2
Argo (Ship) 2
Augustine Heard & Company 2
Barton, John, 1774-1818 2
Bengal (Ship) 2
Bertram, John, 1796-1882 2
Betsey (Schooner) 2
Bryant, Timothy, Jr. 2
Canton (Ship) 2
Carolina (Ship) 2
Catharine (Ship) 2
Cherokee (Brig) 2
China (Ship) 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799 2
Eliza (Barque) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Fabens, Benjamin, 1785-1850 2
Ganges (Brig) 2
George (Ship) 2
Graves, William, 1785-1851 2
Graves, William, 1811-1877 2
Herald (Brig) 2
Hope (Brig) 2
Hope (Ship) 2
Janus (Ship) 2
Mexican (Brig) 2
Patriot (Brig) 2
Peabody, Joseph Augustus, 1796-1828 2
Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844 2
Rattler (Brig) 2
Reaper (Brig) 2
Rebecca (Schooner) 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 2
Star (Bark) 2
Star (Brig) 2
Waverly (Brig) 2
William & Henry (Ship) 2
Acasta (Ship) 1
Acorn (Brig) 1
Adams (Brig) 1
Adriatic (Brig) 1
Alconia (Brig) 1
Alden, Anne Colman 1
Alden, Bradford R. 1
Alger, Cyrus, 1781-1856 1
Alligator (Schooner) 1
Amazon (Brig) 1
America (Brig) 1
America (Ship) 1
American Hero (Ship) 1
American Machine Company 1
Andrews, John, Capt. 1
Angeline (Brig) 1
Antelope (Brig) 1
Antelope (Ship) 1
Appleton family 1
Appleton, Alfred G., 1794-1865 1
Appleton, Henry, 1768-1823 1
Appleton, John, 1739-1817 1
Appleton, Nathaniel Walker, 1755-1795 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1731-1798 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1778-1818 1
Appleton, Thomas, d. 1840 1
Arcade (Schooner) 1
Arctic (Bark) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Arno (Ship) 1
Arrington, James 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atlantic (Ship) 1
Augusta (Brig) 1
Augusta (Ship) 1
Augustus (Ship) 1
Aurelia (Ship) 1
Aurora (Schooner) 1
Baltimore (Brig) 1
Baring Brothers & Co. 1
Barstow (Schooner) 1
Barton family 1
Barton, John, 1711-1774 1
Barton, Lydia 1
Barton, Margaret Gardner, -1803 1
Barton, Mary Webb 1
Barton, Mary Willoughby, -1758 1
Barton, Samuel, 1688-1772 1
Barton, Samuel, 1738-1773 1
Barton, Samuel, 1767-1795 1
Barton, Samuel, 1804-1840 1
Batchelder, William 1
Bateman, Abigail Balch (Perkins), 1824-1892 1
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