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Privateering

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Phillips Family Papers, 1794-1918, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 58
Abstract

The bulk of the Phillips Family Papers is comprised of family business papers and runs from 1849 to 1888.

Dates: 1794-1918, undated; Majority of material found within 1849-1888

Revolutionary War Collection, 1770-1856, 1901-1961, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MM 2
Abstract

The Revolutionary War Collection includes ships' papers, regimental records, enlistment records, company rolls, pay rolls, orderly books, correspondence, bills, receipts, journals, notes, and sketches related to the Revolutionary War. The majority of the material documents the involvement of Massachusetts during the war.

Dates: 1770-1856, 1770-1856, 1901-1961, undated

Richard Derby Papers, 1706, 1756-1797, 1841, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 78
Abstract

The Richard Derby papers include shipping and business papers of Richard Derby (1712-1783), his son Richard Derby Jr. (1736-1781), and other family members.

Dates: 1706, 1756-1797, 1841, undated

Salem Insurance Companies Records, 1779-1860, 1893, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 139
Abstract

The Salem Insurance Companies Records are comprised of papers generated from miscellaneous Salem insurance companies, insurance offices coordinated by individual insurance brokers, and the insurance activities of group underwriters.

Dates: 1779-1860, 1893, undated

Samuel Endicott Papers, 1788-1860, 1936, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 91
Abstract

The Samuel Endicott papers contain material from Samuel Endicott's time as a ship master, and later as a merchant, in addition to papers from his children and extended family.

Dates: 1788-1860, 1936, undated

Silsbee Family Papers, 1637-1910, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 74
Abstract

The Silsbee Family Papers contain the personal papers, business papers, and shipping papers for four generations of Silsbees.

Dates: 1637-1910, undated

Social Insurance Company Records, 1803-1842, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 138
Abstract

The Social Insurance Company Records include the administrative, financial, and business records of this Salem, Massachusetts, company from 1803-1842.

Dates: 1803-1842, undated

Stearns and Sprague Family Papers, 1718-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 192
Abstract

The Stearns and Sprague Family papers document the activities of Dr. William Stearns (1754-1819), a Salem apothecary and grocer, and his father-in-law, shipping merchant and distillery owner Joseph Sprague (1739-1808).

Dates: 1718-1889, undated

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

Timothy Wellman, Jr. Papers, 1542, 1783-1825, 1901

 Collection
Identifier: MH 234
Abstract

The Timothy Wellman papers document the activities of this Salem, Massachusetts, mariner.

Dates: 1542, 1783-1825, 1901