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American and Canadian Cyphering Book Collection, 1727-1864

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 399
Abstract

This collection contains 197 items, most of which are cyphering books - handwritten books used to set out rules and cases associated with mathematical topics and which included problems and exercises linked to the topics. Students in the 18th and 19th centuries prepared them to use in their academic study.

Dates: 1727-1864

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

Dudley Leavitt Pickman Papers, 1721-1938, 1967, 1985, 1990

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 360
Abstract

The bulk of the Dudley Leavitt Pickman Papers reflects the business and personal activities of Dudley Leavitt Pickman (1779-1846), a wealthy businessman and legislator.

Dates: 1721-1938, 1967, 1985, 1990

East India Marine Society Records, 1795-1972, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 88
Abstract

The records of the East India Marine Society consist of correspondence, financial documents, guest books, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ships' journals from the founding of the Society in 1799 to 1972.

Dates: 1795-1972, undated

Essex Fire and Marine Insurance Company Records, 1776-1887, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 134
Abstract

The Essex Fire and Marine Insurance Company records consist of administrative and financial records as well as policies and marine claims for this Salem, Massachusetts, firm.

Dates: 1776-1887, undated

Joseph Bowditch Papers, 1699-1941, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 156
Abstract

The Joseph Bowditch Papers record the activities of Joseph Bowditch (1700-1780), a Salem shipping merchant, sheriff, court clerk, and Justice of the Peace.

Dates: 1699-1941, undated

Nathan Read Papers, 1679, 1709-1915, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 148
Abstract

The Nathan Read papers contain correspondence, invention papers, and financial, legal and congressional records of Nathan Read, a Massachusetts inventor, jurist, farmer, apothecary, and educator.

Dates: 1679, 1709-1915, undated

Salem Marine Society Records, 1760-1994

 Collection
Identifier: MH 206
Abstract

The Salem Marine Society Records document the administrative and financial activities of the Society and its work with members and the greater maritime and Salem communities. Records date from the 1760s through the 1990s.

Dates: 1760-1994

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Navigation 4
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Names
Bowditch, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1842-1921 2
Bowditch, N. I. (Nathaniel Ingersoll), 1805-1861 2
Derby (Ship) 2
Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846 2
Plummer, Caroline, 1780-1854 2
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Active (Ship) 1
Adams, C. F. (Charles Francis), 1807-1886 1
Adventure (Schooner) 1
Adventure (Ship) 1
Allen, Charles F., Jr. 1
America (Ship) 1
Anna (Ship) 1
Arab (Ship) 1
Astrea (Ship) 1
Avery, Rachel Foster, 1858-1919 1
B. Telemachus (Ship) 1
Babcock family 1
Babcock, Adam, 1740-1817 1
Babcock, Luke 1
Babcock, William Smyth, 1764-1809 1
Banker, Howard J. 1
Barnard, Edward, 1781-1858 1
Barr, Henry, -1836 1
Barr, James 1
Batchelder, Nathan A., 1821-1903 1
Bates, William B., circa 1810-1894 1
Belisarius (Ship) 1
Bengal (Ship) 1
Betsey (Brig) 1
Betsey (Schooner : 1809-1835) 1
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950 1
Blunt, Edmund M.(Edmund March), 1770-1862 1
Bonetta (Ship) 1
Boston Packet (Bark) 1
Bowditch family 1
Bowditch, Charles Ingersoll, 1809-1820 1
Bowditch, Ernest W., 1850-1918 1
Bowditch, Habakkuk, 1738-1798 1
Bowditch, Harold 1
Bowditch, Harold, 1883-1964 1
Bowditch, Jonathan Ingersoll, 1806-1889 1
Bowditch, Joseph, 1700-1780 1
Bowditch, Joseph, 1757-1800 1
Bowditch, Lucy Orne Nichols, 1816-1883 1
Bowditch, Margaret Swann, 1864-1933 1
Bowditch, Mary Ingersoll, 1781-1834 1
Bowditch, Thomas 1
Bowditch, William I. (William Ingersoll), 1819-1909 1
Bowditch, William, 1663-1728 1
Brown, Nathaniel, 1771-1805 1
Bullock, Benjamin 1
Burchmore, John 1
Butler, James 1
Camel (Bark) 1
Caravan (Ship) 1
Carnes, Jonathan 1
Caroline (Ship) 1
Carpenter, Benjamin 1
Catherine (Ship) 1
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
Ceres (Brig) 1
Chapman, Benjamin 1
Chever, William James, 1818-1902 1
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 1
Chipman, Thomas 1
Clark, Henry 1
Cleaveland, Parker, 1780-1858 1
Clio (Brig) 1
Coas, Michael 1
Commerce (Ship) 1
Cook, Samuel 1
Cordelia (Ship) 1
Coromandel (Brig) 1
Crowninshield, Benjamin, 1758-1836 1
Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809 1
Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770-1808 1
Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823 1
Derby, Elias Hasket, 1766-1826 1
Derby, Samuel Gardner, 1767-1843 1
Devereux, James, 1766-1846 1
Dispatch Packet (Schooner) 1
Dixwell, Mary Ingersoll 1
Dodge, Pickering 1
Dow, George Francis, 1868-1936 1
Dryade (Brig) 1
Dunbar, Asa, 1745-1787 1
East-India Marine Society of Salem 1
Edwin (Brig) 1
Elizabeth (Brig) 1
Elizabeth (Ship) 1
Elkins, Henry 1
Emerald (Ship) 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 1
Endeavor (Ship) 1
Essex (Ship : 1806) 1
Essex (Ship) 1
Essex Fire & Marine Insurance Company (Salem, Mass.) 1
Exeter (Ship) 1
Factor (Ship) 1
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