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Salem (Mass.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Pickman Papers, 1679-1923

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 5
Abstract

The bulk of the Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843) Papers, reflects the shipping and personal activities of Benjamin Pickman (1763-1843), a prosperous shipping merchant who traded with India, China, the East and West Indies, and Europe.

Dates: 1679-1923

Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records, 1833-1895

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 64
Abstract

The Benjamin W. Stone and Brothers Records document the partnership of Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, and Joseph W. Stone in a Salem, Massachusetts shipping firm.

Dates: 1833-1895

James Gillis Papers, 1814-1864, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 90
Abstract

This collection contains shipping, business, and personal papers that relate to ships of which James D. Gillis was Master.

Dates: 1814-1864, undated

John Nichols Papers, 1822-1841, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 98
Abstract

This collection contains ships' papers for the ship Borneo, brig Malay and brig Ceres, as well as correspondence with John's wife, Elizabeth (Day) Nichols and other family members, financial records, and estate papers.

Dates: 1822-1841, undated

Snell Family Papers, 1835-1868

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 75
Abstract

This collection contains the shipping papers for ship master Nicholas T. Snell, Sr. and correspondence to his family from his son, Corporal Nicholas T. Snell, Jr. (1843-1864) while fighting in Virginia during the Civil War.

Dates: 1835-1868

Stone Family Papers, 1703-1899, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 65
Abstract

The Stone Family Papers contain the business and legal papers of Robert Stone (circa 1785-1860), Benjamin W. Stone (1809-1891), Robert Stone (1812-1896), Dr. Henry Osgood Stone (1821-1888), Dr. John Osgood Stone (1813-1876), and miscellaneous family members.

Dates: 1703-1899, undated

Stone Silsbee and Pickman Records, 1809-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 63
Abstract

The Stone Silsbee and Pickman records cover the years 1809 to 1904 and include papers for the three partnerships of the firm: Stone Silsbee and Pickman; Silsbee and Pickman; and Silsbee Pickman and Allen.

Dates: 1809-1904, undated