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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Clapp family papers, 1789-1935</title>
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    <extent>23</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, estate and business papers, and genealogical material relating primarily to the family's shipping and commercial activities and to the handling of the family estate.  Includes genealogical records of the Clapp, Dearborn, Lee, and Woodbury families; correspondence of Henry Dearborn and his wife, Sara Bowdoin Dearborn; and records for the schooner Aurora and the brig Diomede.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Two silver salt spoons transferred to Blair House, Washington, D.C.</note>
  <note>Merchant family of Maine.  Family members represented include Asa Clapp, merchant, ship captain, and state legislator; his sons and business associates, Asa W.H. Clapp and Charles Q. Clapp; a daughter, Elizabeth Williams Clapp Woodbury; and a granddaughter, Mary Jane Emerson Clapp.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dearborn, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1751-1829</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dearborn, Sarah Bowdoin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1762-1826</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clapp family</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dearborn family</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lee family</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Woodbury family</namePart>
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      <namePart>Aurora (Schooner)</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Diomede (Brig : 1828)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Genealogy</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Maine</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Shipping</topic>
    <geographic>Maine</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Ship's papers</topic>
    <temporal>18th century</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Ship's papers</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Maine</geographic>
    <topic>Commerce</topic>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Asa Clapp papers</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clapp, Asa,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1762-1848</namePart>
    </name>
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  <relatedItem>
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Asa William Henry Clapp papers</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clapp, Asa W. H. (Asa William Henry),</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1891</namePart>
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      <title>Charles Q. Clapp papers</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clapp, Charles Q.,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1799-1868</namePart>
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  <relatedItem>
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Mary Jane Emerson Clapp papers</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clapp, Mary Jane Emerson,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1922</namePart>
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  <relatedItem>
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Elizabeth Williams Clapp Woodbury papers</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Woodbury, Elizabeth Williams Clapp.</namePart>
    </name>
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