Autobiography
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel A. Kilham Papers, 1912, undated
The Daniel A. Kilham Papers contains records created by Daniel A. Kilham, a Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts ship’s captain. Included in the collection are two handwritten drafts of his unpublished 1912 memoir: "Personal recollections of sea life aboard old time sailing ships" and a photocopy of a typed manuscript of the memoir.
James R. Newhall Papers, 1850-1893
The James Robinson Newhall papers contain three account books of daily charges and memoranda which record charges for legal services.
John Henry Eagleston Papers, 1837-1888, 1924-1926, 1993, undated
The John Henry Eagleston papers contain materials related to Eagleson's life and time at sea.
Joseph Bowditch Papers, 1699-1941, undated
The Joseph Bowditch Papers record the activities of Joseph Bowditch (1700-1780), a Salem shipping merchant, sheriff, court clerk, and Justice of the Peace.
Osgood Family Papers, 1661-1932, undated
The Osgood Family papers document five generations of the Osgood family of Salem, Massachusetts, including the shipping and business papers of John Osgood (1758-1826), shoemakers' ledgers of Nathaniel (1714-1799) and Christopher (1748-1828) Osgood, and John F. Osgood's (1825-1894) autobiography describing his international travels.
Rogers Family Papers, 1775-1901, undated
The Rogers Family Papers include business and personal papers of shipping merchants Nathaniel Leverett, John Whittingham, and Richard Saltonstall Rogers, and lawyer and genealogist Augustus Dodge Rogers, Also included are papers for additional Rogers family members.
Silsbee Family Papers, 1637-1910, undated
The Silsbee Family Papers contain the personal papers, business papers, and shipping papers for four generations of Silsbees.
William Howe Green Papers, 1870-1888
The William Howe Green papers contain a mix of materials relating to Green's life, including journals and photographs.