Shipbuilding
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Hastings & Company Records, 1853-1896, undated
The Henry Hastings & Company Records include account books spanning more than forty years, business correspondence covering thirty years, and ships' papers.
Jacob Hiler Papers, 1784-1861, undated
The Jacob Hiler papers contain materials relating to Hiler's work as a shipwright in Boston, his involvement in the Second Baptist Church in Boston, papers relating to his estate, and other Hiler family papers.
John Taylor Papers, 1844-1895
The John Taylor papers document the activities of this Chelsea and Boston, Massachusetts, ship builder.
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.
Joshua Humphreys Papers, undated
The Joshua Humphreys papers contains a photostat of the pages of Humphreys' notebook titled, "Principal Dimentions and Scantling Etc. of a Ship of Each Class…." with an additional sketch of a method for asserting tonnage.
Josiah Fox Papers, 1607-1993, undated
The Josiah Fox papers include professional, personal, and family papers concerning the naval architect and shipbuilder and also contain a series of transcripts of some of the original papers as they were compiled by their collectors, Ernenst J. Wessen and Merle T. Westlake.
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.
Lovett Family Papers, 1746-1911, undated
The Lovett Family Papers reflect the mercantile and personal activities of the Lovett family of Beverly, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Steam Navigation Company Records, 1816-1818, undated
The Massachusetts Steam Navigation Company Papers contain correspondence, financial records, legal papers, and shares of ownership for this shipping company and are divided into four series.