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Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931.

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication

Reader reports on manuscripts submitted for review and potential publicationby Houghton Mifflin Company.

ArchivalResource: 103 boxes, 1 volume (130 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01623/catalog View

Carpenter, B. Platt (Benjamin Platt), b. 1837. Scrapbook, 1855-1884.

Title: Scrapbook, 1855-1884.

Consists primarily of mounted newspaper clippings, accompanied by various programs, invitations, telegrams, ribbons, and pamphlets recording Carpenter's political career and related public activities through his appointment as Governor of Montana Territory.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (184 p.) ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702137098 View

Four pages from the Bible records of this family whose first entry is the birth of Benjamin Carpenter in 1779 [manuscript] 1779-1868.

Title: Four pages from the Bible records of this family whose first entry is the birth of Benjamin Carpenter in 1779 [manuscript] 1779-1868.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647952637 View

Dodge, Unite. Observations on a passage from Boston to the East Indies, etc. [manuscript], 1793-1794.

Title: Observations on a passage from Boston to the East Indies, etc. [manuscript], 1793-1794.

Sailing on the merchant ship "Hercules" out of Boston (Benjamin Carpenter, master), 2nd mate Dodge provides a list of the crew, describes the various ports of call and the voyage that took the ship from the Azores and Canary Is., Mauritius, Pondicherry, Madras and Calcutta, and back Boston via South Africa, St. Helena and Ascension Islands, and Holland. He carefully records the prices and quantities of goods traded, describes the various ports of call, and includes pen & ink illustrations of Praya Bay, Azores, and Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (169 p.) : ill; 15 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16319219 View

East-India Marine Society of Salem. Records, 1799-1972

Title: East India Marine Society Records, 1799-1972.

This collection consists of correspondence, financial documents, guest books, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ships' journals from the founding of the society in 1799 to 1972.

ArchivalResource: 29 boxes, 13 volumes (18.5 linear feet)

https://pem.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/2/resources/115 View

Carpenter, Benjamin. Benjamin Carpenter Papers, 1823.

Title: Benjamin Carpenter Papers, 1823.

The character of the late Captain Benjamin Carpenter, merits more particular notice than the simple record of his death and age... Concerning the life, death, and career of Benjamin Carpenter.

ArchivalResource: 1 envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/652000893 View

Coles and Valentine family papers, 1708-1825.

Title: Coles and Valentine family papers, 1708-1825.

Notices, receipts, bonds and other papers relating to the wills and estates of Nathan, Joseph and Charles Coles; David, Charity and Ethelinda Valentine; and others including Jean Jackson, Samuel Cheesman, David Thorn, Thomas Doughty and Thomas Udall. Legatees and executors mentioned in the papers include Jacob Valentine, Derick Albertson, Phebe Hopkins, Lazarus Horton, Rachel Coles, Benjamin Carpenter, and John Weekes and his wife, Anne. Also miscellaneous deeds, bills of sale and slave documents of David and Jacob Valentine, Charles and Nathan Coles, Thomas Kirby, Minnie Skank and others.

ArchivalResource: 21 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155557504 View

Derby Family. Derby Family Papers, 1716-1921.

Title: Derby Family Papers, 1716-1921.

Collection contains shipping, business, legal, and personal papers of Richard Derby (1712-1783), Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799) and Elias Hasket Derby (1766-1826), John Derby (1741-1812), John Derby (1767-1831), Ezekiel H. Derby, Richard C. Derby (1777-1854), and Richard H. Derby (1844- ). Also includes records for the Alden, Brown, Freeman, Grafton, Johonnet, and Greenwood families.

ArchivalResource: 24 boxes, 18 v. (14 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/611104738 View

Papers, 1747-1849.

Title: Papers, 1747-1849.

Papers of the Doughty family of Flushing, Queens County, N.Y., include accounts, bonds, surveys, marriage certificates, wills, receipts, letters, slave documents and genealogical material. Items of note include wedding documents of Zebulon Dickinson and Mary Doughty, 1747, and of George Doughty and Harriet Williams, 1832; will of Zebulon Dickinson, 1748; receipts for pasturage, 1778-1780; letters to William or Benjamin Doughty from John Hinchman, a loyalist who removed to England, 1782-1786; a biography of Mary Doughty (1757-1824) by her son; and a list of graves in the Doughty family plot in Westbury Friends Cemetery. Others mentioned in the documents include Samuel Doughty, Benjamin Carpenter, Increase Carpenter, Silvanus Hicks, Elias Hicks, Willet Lawrence, William Mott, Cornelius Roosevelt, George Farrington Seaman, Nicholas Townsend and Thomas Willit.

ArchivalResource: .2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155559904 View