Ship captains
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Joshua Burnham Papers, 1758-1817, undated
The Joshua Burnham Papers document the business of this Ipswich, Massachusetts, ship captain and include some papers of his immediate family.
Mugford Family Papers, 1794-1845, undated
This collection contains papers of three members of the Mugford family of Salem, Massachusetts, namely, William Mugford, his brother-in-law Benjamin Dimond, and his son Charles D. Mugford.
Richard G. Wheatland Papers, 1809-1851, 1974-1975, undated
The Richard G. Wheatland papers contain the personal and shipping records of the Salem, Massachusetts, ship master Richard G. Wheatland.
Rishworth Jordan Papers, 1817-1850, 1910, undated
The Rishworth Jordan papers contain correspondence, bills, ships’ papers, and other documents of this Cape Elizabeth, Maine, ship captain and state legislator. They also contain papers belonging to Acting Assistant Surgeon H. L. Cushman, U. S. Army, dated 1837.
Robert H. Waters Papers, 1851-1884, undated
The Robert H. Waters Papers contain correspondence and shipping papers of both Robert H. Waters and John Banchor.
Robert Murray Papers, 1836-1904
The Robert Murray Papers detail ship captain Robert Murray's life at sea from 1836 to 1864.
Salem Marine Society Records, 1760-1994
The Salem Marine Society Records document the administrative and financial activities of the Society and its work with members and the greater maritime and Salem communities. Records date from the 1760s through the 1990s.
Thomas Dean Papers, 1695-1845
The Thomas Dean Papers contain shipping, personal papers, and family papers of Thomas Dean, a Salem, Massachusetts, shipmaster and merchant.
Upton Family Papers, 1691-1916
This collection includes the papers of the Benjamin and John Upton branches of the North Reading, Massachusetts, Uptons.
Wardwell Family Papers, 1799-1841, 1878
The Wardwell Family Papers document the lives and activities of three members of the Wardwell family of Salem, Massachusetts, including Abiel, and his two sons, Abiel H. and Nathaniel.