Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 21

Allen Family Papers, 1817-1920, 1977

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1
Abstract

The Allen Family Papers contain the personal correspondence, shipping, and business papers of William Allen (1766-1853), his sons, Charles Henry Allen (1810-1899), Joseph Augustus Allen (1808-1840), and George Franklin Allen (1813-1852), grandchildren, William Henry Allen, Margaret Lockhart (Allen) Davis, and her husband William Augustus Davis (1813-1886).

Dates: 1817-1920, 1977

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

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 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

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

Choate Family Papers, 1678, 1727-1918, 1947, 1987-1992

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 380
Abstract

The Choate family papers document the activities of this Ipswich and Essex, Massachusetts, family.

Dates: 1678, 1727-1918, 1947, 1987-1992

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

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

Elijah and Jacob Sanderson Papers, 1780-1827, circa 1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 246
Abstract

The Elijah and Jacob Sanderson Papers reflect Elijah's and Jacob's prosperous cabinetmaking business.

Dates: 1780-1827, circa 1938, undated

Filtered By

  • Subject: Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Salem X
  • Subject: Salem (Mass.) X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Salem (Mass.) 19
Account books 15
Administration of estates 8
Deeds 7
Diaries 5
∨ more
Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem 5
Privateering 5
Ship's papers 5
Shipping -- West Indies 5
Account books -- Massachusetts -- Salem 4
Letters 4
Boston (Mass.) 3
Decedents' estates 3
Merchants 3
Shipping 3
Shipping -- China 3
Shipping -- China -- Canton 3
Shipping -- England -- London 3
Shipping -- India -- Calcutta 3
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Sumatra 3
Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston 3
Shipping -- New York (State) -- New York 3
Shipping -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar 3
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 3
Cargo handling -- Opium 2
Crew lists 2
Customs administration 2
Eunice (Brig) 2
Genealogy 2
Gloucester (Mass.) 2
Insurance policies 2
Inventories of decedents' estates 2
Lawyers 2
Letter writing 2
Marine insurance 2
Marine protests 2
Navigation 2
Ship captains 2
Shipbuilding 2
Shipping -- Brazil -- Belem 2
Shipping -- China -- Guangzhou 2
Shipping -- French Guiana -- Cayenne 2
Shipping -- India 2
Shipping -- India -- Kolkata 2
Shipping -- Indonesia -- Jakarta 2
Shipping -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 2
Shipping -- Madagascar -- Majunga 2
Shipping -- Philippines -- Manila 2
Shipping -- Russia -- Saint Petersburg 2
Shipping -- Spain 2
Textile fabrics 2
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 2
United States -- History -- Spoliation claims 2
United States -- History -- War of 1812 2
United States -- Politics and government 2
Abolitionists 1
Account books -- 1722-1848 1
Account books -- 1810-1811 1
Account books -- Blacksmithing 1
Account books -- Estates 1
Account books -- General stores 1
Account books -- Merchants -- Salem (Mass.) 1
Acquisition of land 1
Africa -- Commerce -- United States 1
Alexander (Ship) 1
Alfred (Ship) 1
America (Ship : 1795-1815) 1
America (Ship) 1
American loyalists 1
Annatto 1
Antislavery movements 1
Argonaut (Ship) 1
Armored vessels 1
Aroostook County (Me.) 1
Astronomy -- Observations 1
Ballard County (Ky.) 1
Bank stocks 1
Belisarius (Ship) 1
Belle of the West (Ship) 1
Bible 1
Bills of exchange 1
Bills of lading 1
Bills of sale 1
Blacksmithing 1
Bombay (Ship) 1
Bonds 1
Boots and shoes -- Trade and manufacture 1
Brookline (Mass.) 1
Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina) 1
Business correspondence 1
Cabinet hardware 1
Cabinetmakers 1
Cadet (Brigantine) 1
Cape Porpoise River (Me.) 1
Cargo handling -- Boots and shoes 1
Carib (Ship) 1
Chebacco (Mass.) 1
China -- Description and travel 1
Choate Island (Mass.) 1
+ ∧ less
 
Language
Arabic 1
French 1
 
Names
Rebecca (Brig) 3
Union (Ship) 3
William (Ship) 3
Algol (Ship) 2
Bengal (Ship) 2
∨ more
Betsey (Schooner) 2
Bonetta (Ship) 2
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 2
Bowditch, Thomas 2
Ceres (Brig) 2
Cherokee (Brig) 2
Coromandel (Brig) 2
Curlew (Brig) 2
Cynthia (Brig) 2
Eliza (Brig) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Fabens, Benjamin, 1785-1850 2
Fanny (Brig) 2
Ganges (Brig) 2
Hannah (Brig) 2
Henry (Ship) 2
Hope (Ship) 2
Jenkins, Lawrence Waters, 1872-1961 2
John (Ketch) 2
Marine Society at Salem 2
Martha (Ship) 2
Mary (Bark) 2
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company 2
New Hampshire Iron Factory Company 2
Patriot (Brig) 2
Phillips, Stephen C. (Stephen Clarendon), 1801-1857 2
Pickman, Benjamin, 1763-1843 2
Rebecca (Schooner) 2
Recovery (Ship) 2
Rolla (Brig) 2
Sanderson, Jacob, 1757-1810 2
Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856 2
Three Friends (Ketch) 2
United States (Bark) 2
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 2
Acasta (Ship) 1
Adaline (Ship) 1
Adams (Brig) 1
Adams, C. F. (Charles Francis), 1807-1886 1
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Adriatic (Brig) 1
Alconia (Brig) 1
Alden, Anne Colman 1
Alden, Bradford R. 1
Alert (Sloop) 1
Alger, Cyrus, 1781-1856 1
Allen family 1
Allen, Charles F., Jr. 1
Allen, Charles Henry, 1810-1899 1
Allen, Charles Henry, 1830-1910 1
Allen, George Franklin, 1813-1852 1
Allen, George H. (George Henry), 1838-1925 1
Allen, George Lockhart, 1865-1920 1
Allen, Joseph Augustus, 1808-1840 1
Allen, Laura Sprague 1
Allen, Mary Penniman Wright 1
Allen, William Henry 1
Allen, William, 1766-1853 1
Alligator (Schooner) 1
America (Brig) 1
America (Ship) 1
Andover Theological Seminary 1
Andrews, John 1
Andrews, John Hancock, 1775-1832 1
Andrews, William, 1810-1838 1
Angeline (Brig) 1
Ann Maria (Ship) 1
Antelope (Brig) 1
Antelope (Ship) 1
Appleton family 1
Appleton, Alfred G., 1794-1865 1
Appleton, Daniel 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
Arab (Ship) 1
Arcade (Schooner) 1
Aristo (Ship) 1
Armstrong, James, 1794-1868 1
Arrington, James 1
Arrow (Ship : 1806) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atlantic (Ship) 1
Atlantic Salt Company 1
Augustine Heard & Company 1
Aurelia (Ship) 1
Aurora (Schooner) 1
Avery, Rachel Foster, 1858-1919 1
Babcock family 1
Babcock, Adam, 1740-1817 1
Babcock, Luke 1
+ ∧ less