Ship captains
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel A. Kilham Papers, 1912, undated
The Daniel A. Kilham Papers contains records created by Daniel A. Kilham, a Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts ship’s captain. Included in the collection are two handwritten drafts of his unpublished 1912 memoir: "Personal recollections of sea life aboard old time sailing ships" and a photocopy of a typed manuscript of the memoir.
Daniel W. Chester Papers, 1853-1883, 1919
The Daniel W. Chester Papers is a collection consisting largely of personal correspondence with family members, primarily Chester's wife, and papers related to the ship Dauntless, of which he was master.
Emery Johnson Papers, 1817-1843, undated
The papers of this Salem, Massachusetts, ship captain consists of ships' papers and business correspondence.
Francis Stevens Papers, 1758-1892, undated
The Francis Stevens Papers contain the shipping and personal papers of Francis Stevens (1772-1823) as well as some business papers for his father, John Stevens.
Frye Family Papers, 1770-1947, undated
This collection contains the papers of the Frye family including Salem, Massachusetts, shipmaster Nathan Frye (1787-1868).
George W. Fraser Papers, 1816, 1842-1875, 1935-1956
The George W. Fraser papers are made up of research notes, correspondence, and other materials pertaining to Fraser and his wife Margaret Youle, collected by Carrie Elwell.
Hackett Family Papers, 1718-1839, undated
The Hackett Family papers include account books, shipbuilding specifications, and both business and personal correspondence.
Henry Moulton Papers, 1823-1873
The Henry Moulton papers document his career as a master mariner and include ships' papers, seamen's protection certificates, and some personal papers.
Horace B. Putnam Papers, 1844-1888, undated
The Horace B. Putnam papers document some of the activities of this Danvers, Massachusetts, mariner and mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire.
Isaac Needham Chapman Papers, 1818-1893, undated
The Isaac Needham Chapman Papers feature the shipping, personal, and family papers of this Salem, Massachusetts, shipmaster.