Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1878.

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Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1878.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/643562539

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.

8 boxes, 1 vol (4 linear feet).

Peabody Essex Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7913922

Peabody Essex Museum

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