Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1853.

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Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1853.

Salem, MA shipping family. Collection contains shipping and personal papers of ship master and merchant James (1766-1846), ship master and attorney John (1796-1856), supercargo James (1806-1831), and attorney Nicholas Devereux. Also includes papers of other family members.

4 boxes (2 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7813234

Peabody Essex Museum

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Dean, Thomas, 1787-

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Devereux, James, 1806-1831

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Devereux family.

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Waters, Joseph, 1758-1833

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Devereux, James, 1766-1846

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McLean Asylum for the Insane

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Wheatland, Richard.

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Cook, James, 1728-1779

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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...

Devereux, Elizabeth Ives, 1812-

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Devereux, Nicholas, 1808-1848

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Devereux, Mary Crowninshield, 1801-1822

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