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Wharves

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1697-1924

 Collection
Identifier: MH 15
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1697-1909. The bulk of the papers are those of John Crowninshield which concern family shipping affairs from 1795-1815.

Dates: 1697-1909

Isaac Cushing Papers, 1811-1859, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 185
Abstract

The Isaac Cushing Papers document the shipping and lumber merchant activities of Isaac Cushing of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1811-1859, undated

Marblehead, Massachusetts Town Records, 1641-1919, undated

 Collection
Identifier: EC 18
Abstract

The collection is divided into four series.

Dates: 1641-1919, undated

Parsons Family Papers, 1720-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 145
Abstract

The Parsons Family Papers consist of the shipping, business, and personal papers of a successful Gloucester, Massachusetts, merchant family.

Dates: 1720-1880

T Wharf Land Trust Records, 1872-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1954
Abstract

This collection consists of records documenting the activities of the T Wharf Land Trust of Boston, Massachusetts, formerly known as T Wharf and the T Wharf Supply and Rental Company. Included are financial records, legal documents, and business correspondence, some of which are loose and some of which are collected in bound volumes.

Dates: 1872-1938, undated

Union Wharf Records, 1727-1728, 1808, 1810, 1842, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1892
Abstract

The Union Wharf Records contains documents related to the Union Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts. Included are: an 1808 act establishing the corporation "The Proprietors of the Union Wharf;" an 1810 addendum to that act; an 1842 fire insurance policy held by Thomas F. Odell for a store on Union Wharf owned by Thomas P. Pingree; an undated history of the wharf by Ichabod Tibbets, and copies and transcripts of 1727-1728 deeds related to the construction of the wharf.

Dates: 1727-1728, 1808, 1810, 1842, undated