Privateering
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Perkins Papers, 1802-1852
This collection contains papers related to ships associated with Captain Joseph Perkins as well as business papers.
Lee Family Papers, 1680-1917, undated
The Lee family papers reflect the activities of four generations of one of Salem's prominent maritime families.
Lovett Family Papers, 1746-1911, undated
The Lovett Family Papers reflect the mercantile and personal activities of the Lovett family of Beverly, Massachusetts.
Nathaniel B. Perkins Papers, 1830-1867
The Nathaniel B. Perkins papers document some activities of this Salem, Massachusetts, ship owner. It contains mostly correspondence and legal papers and has been arranged chronologically. It includes some papers of the schooner Vigilant.
Orne Family Papers, 1719-1899, undated
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.
Osgood Family Papers, 1661-1932, undated
The Osgood Family papers document five generations of the Osgood family of Salem, Massachusetts, including the shipping and business papers of John Osgood (1758-1826), shoemakers' ledgers of Nathaniel (1714-1799) and Christopher (1748-1828) Osgood, and John F. Osgood's (1825-1894) autobiography describing his international travels.
Parker Family Papers, 1738-1866, 1918, undated
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.
Parsons Family Papers, 1720-1880
The Parsons Family Papers consist of the shipping, business, and personal papers of a successful Gloucester, Massachusetts, merchant family.
Penhallow Family Papers, 1674-1879, undated
The Penhallow Family Papers contain letters, wills, deeds, and shipping papers of a prominent shipping and merchant family in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Phillips Family Papers, 1636, 1783-1897, undated
The bulk of the Phillips Family Papers is comprised of materials relating to Stephen C. Phillips' merchant house and other family business.