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Hezekiah Dickens Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-033
Abstract

This is a collection of household bills and receipts, and medical and tax receipts, of Dickens' family; together with bills, receipts, and settlements, relating to the whaling ships TYBEE and NEWARK.

Dates: 1833 - 1885
Found in: Manuscripts

Hilgard Pannes Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-209
Abstract

Journals, kept by Pannes on board the ship JOSEPH CONRAD and 4-master bark PARMA on training and shipping Trans-Atlantic and Trans-Pacific voyages; together with private journal kept during a tour in Saudi Arabia. Persons represented include Alan Villiers.

Dates: 1933 Feb 22-1939 Mar 1
Found in: Manuscripts

Hillman Shipyard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-009
Abstract

Correspondence; genealogical notes, including material on early Nantucket whaling; ships' lines of the ship UNION; spar measurements for ships CHARLES W. MORGAN, ARGO, CALIFORNIA, SEA NYMPH, BONITA, and SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS; dimensions of ship SEA WITCH and barks ELIZABETH HULL and JANE A. FALKENBERG; surveys of ships MARIA THERESA and HIAWATHA, and barks MERMAID and JOHN P. WEST; memo of charges for repairs to ship HUNTRESS; and list of vessels built by the yard.

Dates: 1827 - 1862
Found in: Manuscripts

Hiram A. Balch collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-090
Abstract The Hiram A. Balch Collection contains approximately 5,000 pieces of manuscript material relative primarily to Hiram A. Balch, a merchant, lumber dealer, and shipowner from Trescott, Maine. Although the inclusive dates for this collection are 1792-1893, the material is concentrated between the years 1830-1860. Items relative to other members of the Balch family are also included. The names of John Blach, Charles Balch, Horatio Balch, Laffayette Balch, and Susan Balch appear in random fashion...
Dates: 1792-1893‚ (bulk 1830-1860)
Found in: Manuscripts

Hiram C. Holmes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-175
Abstract The Hiram C. Holmes is housed in ten document boxes. The first five boxes contain general business bills, accounts, receipts, and other documents, chronologically arranged by month and year. Boxes 6-8 contain all the correspondence, mostly incoming, found in the collection. Arranged chronologically by day, month, and year, it has also been further organized into letters from the three companies Holmes did most of his business; papers concerning efforts to patent an improvement in gear axle...
Dates: 1850 - 1882
Found in: Manuscripts

Hiram Hamilton Maxim Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-351
Abstract

Collection, 1925-1989, consists mainly of logbooks and notebooks kept by Hiram Hamilton Maxim for his boats, GANNET and GANNET II (built 1939), as well as several logbooks kept by his father, Hiram Percy Maxim. It also contains Hiram Hamilton’s notes and newspaper articles about improvements made to a hand-held Radio Direction Finder in addition to manuscripts and pictures for “Precision Coastal Piloting” and “Miscellaneous Piloting Notes and Other Useful Items”.

Dates: 1925 - 1989
Found in: Manuscripts

Hotchkiss-Gray Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-089
Abstract This is a collection of diaries, journals, letterpress copybooks, and logs, kept by Gray, his wife, and her father, Capt. Levi Hotchkiss, of Gloucester, Mass. It also includes logs kept by Hotchkiss on board the ships SHOOTING STAR, JOHN LUND and GRACE DARLING, engaged in the China, India, and South American trade; journals and diaries kept by Emma Gray, aboard the ship HARVARD (1855-1856) before her marriage and the steamer FIRE QUEEN, containing descriptions of China; and logs kept by...
Dates: 1851 - 1882
Found in: Manuscripts

Houche-Lamphere-Flint Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-329
Abstract

The Houche-Lamphere-Flint Collection contains Houche and Flint business and family correspondence, as well as Lamphere genealogy.

Dates: 1853 - 1948
Found in: Manuscripts

Howard M. Smith, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-073
Dates: 1918 - 1966

Human Resources Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-010-hr
Dates: 1939 - 2025
Found in: Museum Archives

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