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Afro-Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charles A. Benson Papers, 1862-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15
Abstract

This collection consists of four journals kept by Charles A. Benson, a black steward, aboard the merchant bark Glide during voyages to Zanzibar, Mozambique, and Madagascar.

Dates: 1862-1880

Francis Henry Lee Papers, 1848-1912, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 128
Abstract

The Francis Henry Lee Papers comprised primarily of diaries and correspondence, document the historical research and personal life of a Salem, Massachusetts resident, who lived on Chestnut Street.

Dates: 1848-1912, undated

Perley Family Papers, 1703-1885, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 121
Abstract

The Perley Family Papers trace the history of the Perley family of Boxford, Massachusetts, and Bridgeton, Maine, and the development of those towns from pre-Revolutionary days through the mid-nineteenth century.

Dates: 1703-1885, undated