Michael Shepard Papers, 1809-1893.

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Michael Shepard Papers, 1809-1893.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/644638273

The collection is comprised of the shipping, business, and personal papers of Michael Shepard and a few other members of his family. The bulk of the collection is related to Shepard's shipping activities at various ports in East Africa from 1835 to 1855, when he traded in ivory, copal, textiles, and cloves.

26 boxes (12.5 linear feet)

Peabody Essex Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7914624

Peabody Essex Museum

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Julius Pratt and Company.

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Shepard, Michael, 1786-1856

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Shipping merchant, of Salem, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1809-1893 (bulk 1835-1855). (Peabody Museum). WorldCat record id: 28416346 ...

George Read and Company.

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Amesbury Factory Company.

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