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Salem (Mass.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 271 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Cox Papers, 1793-1876

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 168
Abstract

The Benjamin Cox papers document the shipping activities of Benjamin Cox, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipping merchant, as well as his store and property rentals.

Dates: 1793-1876, undated

Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

Benjamin F. Robinson Papers, 1841-1863, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 954
Abstract

The Benjamin Franklin Robinson Papers contain the personal and business papers of Benjamin Franklin Robinson, and the military papers of William A. Brooks. It is unclear how or if Robinson and Brooks are related. This collection has been divided into three series.

Dates: 1841-1863, undated

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

Bible Society of Salem and Vicinity Records, 1810-1868

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 202
Abstract

The Bible Society of Salem and Vicinity records document the activities of this Salem, Massachusetts, organization.

Dates: 1810-1868

Boston & Portland Telegraph Company Records, 1847-1860

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 706
Abstract

Collection of records created by the Boston & Portland Telegraph Company, documenting its activities from 1847 to 1860. Items include a large bound volume containing messages received by the company's offices in Boston, Newburyport, and Salem, Massachusetts, and Maine; as well as a number of miscellaneous papers pertaining to account activity.

Dates: 1847-1860

Bowditch Family Papers, 1726/7-1942, 1961, 1975, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial records, maps, photographs, published works, and genealogy of the Bowditch family of Salem, Massachusetts. It also contains papers of the Babcock family, Swann family, Lyon family, Ingersoll family, and Plummer family.

Dates: 1726/7-1942, 1961, 1975, undated

Bowker Family Papers, 1830-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 667
Abstract

The Bowker Family papers largely focuses on two generations of the Bowker family—Joel Bowker (1775-1858) and his three sons, Daniel Rogers (born 1820), George (1824-1903), and Charles (1826/7-1913) Bowker—their businesses, and their estates.

Dates: 1830-1925

Branch Church Records, 1803-1865

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 301
Abstract

The Branch Church Records document the history of this Salem, Massachusetts, Presbyterian church.

Dates: 1803-1865