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Shipbuilding

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Morrill Family Papers, 1738-1833

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 227
Abstract

The Morrill Family papers contain primarily the business records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, blacksmiths Elijah and Ezra Morrill.

Dates: 1738-1833

Newburyport, Massachusetts Town Records, 1670-1913

 Collection
Identifier: EC 23
Abstract

This collection contains papers relating to town business and daily life in Newburyport and includes documents dating from 1670 to 1913.

Dates: 1670-1913

Orne Family Papers, 1719-1899, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 41
Abstract

The bulk of the Orne Family Papers, which consists of the shipping papers generated by Timothy Orne (1717-1767), Josiah Orne (1768-1825), William Orne (1751/2-1815), and Joseph Orne (1778-1806) spans almost a century of Salem shipping from 1732 to 1825. The papers reflect the business, legal, and personal papers of each cousin, their immediate families, and their in-laws.

Dates: 1719-1899, undated

Parker Family Papers, 1738-1866, 1918, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 144
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1738-1866, 1918, undated

Phillips Family Papers, 1794-1918, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 58
Abstract

The bulk of the Phillips Family Papers is comprised of family business papers and runs from 1849 to 1888.

Dates: 1794-1918, undated; Majority of material found within 1849-1888

Robert Wilson Turner Papers, 1888-1893, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1992
Abstract

The Robert Wilson Turner papers is made up mostly of correspondence to Turner regarding personal, political, and consular topics. Included in the correspondence is some discussion about the the building of the caravels Pinta, Nina, and Santa Maria, which were exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.

Dates: 1888-1893, undated

Samuel S. Crocker Papers, 1922-1987, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 13
Abstract

The Samuel S. Crocker papers contain design papers relating to Crocker's work as a naval architect and cover 1916 to 1987, with the bulk of the material related to the years 1924 to 1964.

Dates: 1922-1987, undated

Sawyer Family Papers, 1736-1847

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 221
Abstract

The Sawyer Family papers contain accounts for three generations of a Northern Essex County and South Hampton, New Hampshire, family.

Dates: 1736-1847

Story Family Papers, 1830-1846, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 214
Abstract

The Story Family papers consist of lists of vessels built in Essex, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1830-1846, undated

Winter H. Everest Maritime Research Collection, 1929-1949

 Collection
Identifier: MH 93
Abstract

The Winter H. Everest maritime research collection is a collection of notes on ships, ports, and people in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Dates: 1929-1949