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Salem (Mass.) -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Leverett Saltonstall Papers, 1715-1845, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 243
Abstract

The Leverett Saltonstall Papers document the political and legal activities of Leverett Saltonstall, attorney, member of the Massachusetts House and Senate, first mayor of Salem, and Congressman in the United States House of Representatives.

Dates: 1715-1845, undated

Northey Family Papers, 1688-1901, 1964, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 78
Abstract

The Northey Family papers illustrate the activities of one of Salem's prominent Quaker families during the later 18th and 19th centuries.

Dates: 1688-1901, 1964, undated

William Cogswell Papers, 1861-1894

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 212
Abstract

The William Cogswell papers document Cogswell's career as a politician and military officer.

Dates: 1861-1894