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Benjamin Shreve Papers, 1793-1848, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 20
Abstract

The Benjamin Shreve papers are comprised of ships' papers, correspondence, account books, memorandum books, accounts, bills, and receipts, and printed items. The papers represent Shreve's activities as merchant, shipmaster, and supercargo on a number of Salem, Massachusetts, vessels from 1805 to 1835.

Dates: 1793-1848, undated

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

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

Devereux Family Papers, 1779-1874

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 100
Abstract

The bulk of the material documents the shipping activities of James Devereux (1766-1846) who, with the aid of his sons John (1796-1856) and James (1806-1831), developed a thriving shipping business to the Far East, Europe, and the West Indies.

Dates: 1779-1874

Goodhue Family Papers, 1684-1858

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9
Abstract

The Goodhue Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and political papers of Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814), his brother Stephen (1738-1809), and their father Benjamin Goodhue (1707-1783).

Dates: 1684-1858

Orne Family Papers, 1719-1899, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 41
Abstract

The bulk of the Orne Family Papers, which consists of the shipping papers generated by Timothy Orne (1717-1767), Josiah Orne (1768-1825), William Orne (1751/2-1815), and Joseph Orne (1778-1806) spans almost a century of Salem shipping from 1732 to 1825. The papers reflect the business, legal, and personal papers of each cousin, their immediate families, and their in-laws.

Dates: 1719-1899, undated

Peele Family Papers, 1753-1838, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 5
Abstract

The Peele Family Papers reflect the shipping and merchant activities of Jonathan Peele, Jr., and Willard Peele of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1753-1838, undated

Prince Family Papers, 1732-1839, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 72
Abstract

The bulk of the Prince Family Papers reflects the legal work of John Prince (1782-1848) as a clerk for the Essex County Courts, a notary public, a justice of the peace, and an attorney active in Salem (circa 1804-1839).

Dates: 1732-1839, undated

Tucker Family Papers, 1680-1878

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 165
Abstract

The Tucker Family Papers contain the business and personal papers of Essex County Court Clerk Ichabod Tucker (1765-1846) and merchant Gideon Tucker (1778-1861).

Dates: 1680-1878

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Franklin (Ship) 3
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 3
Neptune (Schooner) 3
Romp (Brig) 3
Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861 3
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Betsey (Schooner) 2
Camel (Bark) 2
Comet (Brig) 2
Commercial Bank 2
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851 2
Crowninshield, George, 1734-1815 2
Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770-1808 2
Derby, Richard, 1712-1783 2
Dolphin (Schooner) 2
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 2
Exchange (Brig) 2
Felt, John, 1782-1811 2
General Stark (Brig) 2
Goodhue, Jonathan, 1783-1848 2
Henry (Brig) 2
Hope (Schooner) 2
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, approximately 1633-1719 2
Janus (Ship) 2
Margaret (Ship) 2
Neptune (Brig) 2
New Hazard (Brig) 2
Orne family 2
Orne, Josiah, 1768-1825 2
Polly (Sloop) 2
Sally (Schooner) 2
Shreve, Benjamin, 1790-1839 2
Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1748-1791 2
Volant (Schooner) 2
Wild Goose (Brig) 2
William Gray (Bark) 2
Williams, Samuel 2
Abby (Brig) 1
Abigail (Sloop) 1
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Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Alden, Anne Colman 1
Alden, Bradford R. 1
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Alfred (Ship) 1
Alfred Keene (Ship) 1
Allen, Edward 1
America (Schooner) 1
America (Ship : 1795-1815) 1
America (Ship) 1
Amesbury Nail Factory Co. 1
Andrago (Sloop) 1
Antelope (Brig) 1
Antelope (Ship) 1
Argonaut (Ship) 1
Arno (Ship) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Atherton, Charles Gordon, 1804-1853 1
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Atlantic (Ship) 1
Atlas (Sloop) 1
Aurora (Ship) 1
Baker, Thomas 1
Balance (Brig) 1
Bank for Savings 1
Bank of the United States (1791-1811) 1
Barnard family 1
Barr, James, Jr. 1
Barton, John, 1774-1818 1
Bayley family 1
Beaver (Schooner) 1
Belvidere (Brig) 1
Benjamin (Schooner) 1
Benjamin (Ship) 1
Benjamin Pickman 1
Bessell, Frederick 1
Betsey Matilda (Schooner) 1
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Bowditch, Joseph, Jr. 1
Bowditch, Thomas 1
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Bullock, Benjamin 1
Burbank, Thomas 1
Call family 1
Calumet (Ship) 1
Canton (Brig) 1
Carey & Tilghman 1
Carnes, Hannah 1
Carnes, Jonathan 1
Caroline Augusta (Brig) 1
Carpenter, Benjamin 1
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