Privateering
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Devereux Family Papers, 1789-1878, undated
Collection
Identifier: MH 1
Abstract
The bulk of the material documents the shipping activities of James Devereux (1766-1846) who, with the aid of his sons John (1796-1856) and James (1806-1831) developed a thriving shipping business to the Far East, Europe, and the West Indies.
Dates:
1789-1878, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Penhallow Family Papers, 1674-1879, undated
Collection
Identifier: MH 183
Abstract
The Penhallow Family Papers contain letters, wills, deeds, and shipping papers of a prominent shipping and merchant family in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Dates:
1674-1879, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Swett Family of Newburyport Papers, 1764-1860
Collection
Identifier: MH 216
Abstract
The Swett family papers document the activities of the Newburyport, Massachusetts, shipping family.
Dates:
1764-1860
Found in:
Phillips Library