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Prisons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Essex County (Massachusetts) Prison Records, 1688-1858

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 341
Abstract

This collection contains materials regarding the jails of three towns in Essex County, Massachusetts: Salem; Ipswich; and Newburyport. This collection is organized into three series by town.

Dates: 1688-1858

Joseph Story Papers, 1803-1845, 1967, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 329
Abstract

The Joseph Story papers are comprised of correspondence to and from Joseph Story as well as legal documents, accounts, receipts, commercial papers, and portraits and silhouettes of Story.

Dates: 1803-1845, 1967, undated

Ropes Family Papers, 1702-1932, 1960-1972, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 190
Abstract

The Ropes Family Papers document the business and personal activities of four generations of Nathaniel Ropes' descendants who inhabited the Ropes House at 318 Essex Street in Salem.

Dates: 1702-1932, 1960-1972, undated