Ropes family papers, 1734-1952 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Papers of the Ropes family of Salem, Mass., and the related Peirson, Lawrence, and Lowell families, with some items for the Ladd family as well. Ropes family members represented include merchants Samuel, William, and Hardy Ropes; Congregational minister and Andover Theological Seminary Librarian William L. Ropes and his wife Harriet L. (Peirson); their son Congregational minister and Harvard professor James H. Ropes, and his wife Alice (Lowell); and Mary Tyler (Ropes) Gellibrand, among many others