Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Salem
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Joseph Vincent Browne Papers, 1774-1874, undated
The Joseph Vincent Browne papers document his varied political and maritime career and contains items documenting Browne's tenure as Boston Navy Agent, his interests in the American Hemp Company and the Western Mining Company, his duties as San Francisco Custom House appraiser, his work in Essex County as Collector of Internal Revenue and Receiver of Commutation Money, and the political interests in which he was avidly involved.
Joseph Winn Papers, 1815-1879, undated
The Joseph Winn Papers document Winn's maritime activities and military career and contain some of his wife's papers.
Kimball Family Papers, 1827-1917, undated
The bulk of the Kimball Family Papers, 1821-1917, reflects the business activities of the Kimball brothers, Edward Dearborn (1810-1867), Elbridge Gerry (1816-1849), and Nathaniel A. (1822-1862).
Lee Family Papers, 1680-1917, undated
The Lee family papers reflect the activities of four generations of one of Salem's prominent maritime families.
Low Family Papers, 1812-1853, 1883-1884, 1995, undated
The Low Family papers document the merchant activities of two generations of the Low family of Salem, Massachusetts, and Brooklyn, New York.
Nathaniel B. Mansfield Papers, 1808, 1831-1907, undated
The Nathaniel B. Mansfield papers reflect two generations of the Mansfields' merchant and shipping business ventures—from Nathaniel Mansfield's (1796-1863) ice business to his son's shipping and merchant business ventures.
Northey Family Papers, 1688-1901, 1964, undated
The Northey Family papers illustrate the activities of one of Salem's prominent Quaker families during the later 18th and 19th centuries.
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.
Parker Family Papers, 1738-1866, 1918, undated
The Parker Family Papers consist primarily of shipping papers reflecting the thriving mercantile business of William Balch Parker (1772-1844) and his son, William Bradstreet Parker (1801-1878) of Salem.