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Edward D. Ropes Papers, 1855-1901, undated
The Edward D. Ropes papers document the activities of this Salem, Massachusetts, merchant and United States Consul to Zanzibar and his son, Edward D. Ropes, Jr. The collection has been divided into two series.
Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated
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.
Francis Brown Papers, 1802-1890, undated
The Francis Brown papers are largely composed of ships' papers with some personal papers included.
Henry Edwards Papers, 1857-1860
Horace B. Putnam Papers, 1844-1888, undated
The Horace B. Putnam papers document some of the activities of this Danvers, Massachusetts, mariner and mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire.
John Bertram Papers, 1855-1889, undated
The John Bertram Papers contain the shipping and business papers of John Bertram (1796-1882), a Salem, Massachusetts, merchant who traded with Aden, Bombay, Madagascar, and Zanzibar.
Michael Shepard Papers, 1812-1868, undated
This collection is comprised of the shipping, business and personal papers of Michael Shepard and a few other family members.
Ropes Emmerton & Company Records, 1867-1902, undated
The records of Ropes Emmerton & Company, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipping firm, contain correspondence, financial, and shipping records which document the history and activities of the firm and their Arabian, Zanzibar, and Madagascar agencies.
Timothy Ropes Family Papers, 1680-1888
This collection is comprised of a modest number of personal papers belonging to one branch of the Ropes family of Salem, Massachusetts.
William Kent Papers, 1771-1866
The William Kent papers contain ships papers from vessels that Kent sailed on, and correspondence.