Richard Palmer Waters Papers, 1831-1939.

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Richard Palmer Waters Papers, 1831-1939.

Salem (Mass.) merchant who became the first American Consul at Zanzibar. Collection includes shiping papers of RPW and his brother, John G. Waters, consular and perosnal papers.

1 box (.25 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7913661

Peabody Essex Museum

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Social Debating Society (Salem, Mass.)

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Waters, Richard P. (Richard Palmer), 1807-1887

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Shipping merchant and 1st U.S. consul to Zanzibar (1836-1844), of Salem, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1831-1939. (Peabody Museum). WorldCat record id: 28416552 ...