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JOHN NICHOLS PAPERS, 1822-1841
Collection Summary | |
| Repository: | The Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum 132 Essex Street Salem, MA 01970 Phone: 978-745-9500 Fax: 978-531-1516 |
| Creator: | Nichols, John, d. 1840 |
| Title: | John Nichols Papers |
| Dates: | 1822/1841 |
| Quantity: | 0.75 linear feet (1 box, 1 volume) |
| Abstract: | This collection contains ships' papers for the ship Borneo, brig Malay and brig Ceres, as well as correspondence with John's wife, Elizabeth (Day) Nichols and other family members, financial records, and estate papers. |
| Collection Number: | MSS 98 |
Series List
SERIES I. Shipping PapersSERIES II. Personal Papers
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains ships' papers for the ship Borneo, brig Malay and brig Ceres, as well as correspondence with John's wife, Elizabeth (Day) Nichols and other family members, financial records, and estate papers.
Biographical Sketch
John Nichols (died 1840), was a Salem, Massachusetts, ship master.
Index Terms
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Administrative Information
Copyright
Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscript Librarian in the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum.
Preferred Citation
John Nichols Papers, MSS 98, Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass.
Provenance
This material was found within the collection. It was originally processed as part of the Waters Family Papers. The account book was a 1906 gift of Henry F. Waters.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Leslie Ward, August 2010.