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Fishing industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Barton Family Papers, 1677-1897

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 110
Abstract

The bulk of the Barton Family Papers is comprised of shipping and business papers reflecting the activities of four generations of merchants, ship owners and masters.

Dates: 1677-1897

Curwen Family Papers, 1641-1902

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 45
Abstract

The Curwen Family Papers contains the shipping, business, political, legal, and personal papers of Captain George Curwen (1610-1684/5), his son Johnathan Curwen (1640-1718), grandson Reverend George Curwen (1683-1717), and great-grandsons Samuel (1715-1802), and George (1717-1746) Curwen.

Dates: 1641-1902

Elias Hasket Derby Papers, 1776-1800, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 76
Abstract

The Elias Hasket Derby papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799), including genealogical notes about the Derby family.

Dates: 1776-1800, undated

John M. Ward Papers, 1828, 1894-1916

 Collection
Identifier: MH 228
Abstract

Henry Withington (Schooner), Luther T. Garretson (Schooner), and O. D. Witherall (Schooner). The John M. Ward Papers includes bills and billheads, correspondence, shipping articles, and liability policies from John M. Ward in his position as captain and agent for the

Dates: 1828, 1894-1916

Lovett Family Papers, 1746-1911, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 182
Abstract

The Lovett Family Papers reflect the mercantile and personal activities of the Lovett family of Beverly, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1746-1911, undated

Parsons Family Papers, 1720-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 145
Abstract

The Parsons Family Papers consist of the shipping, business, and personal papers of a successful Gloucester, Massachusetts, merchant family.

Dates: 1720-1880

Samuel Page Papers, 1777-1871

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 177
Abstract

The Samuel Page papers document the shipping and civic interests of Capt. Samuel Page of Danvers, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1777-1871