caption death_date death_place net_worth birth_place birth_date spouse known_for image article_title name occupation
1800-1825 portrait by james frothingham september 8 , 1799 salem , massachusetts usd salem , massachusetts august 16 , 1739 elizabeth crowninshield owner with china of the first new england vessel to trade frothingham eliashasketderby.jpg elias hasket derby
 elias hasket derby merchant
elias hasket derby

elias hasket derby -lrb- august 16 , 1739 -- september 8 , 1799 -rrb- was among the wealthiest and most celebrated of post-revolutionary merchants in salem , massachusetts , and owner of the `` grand turk , '' the first new england vessel to trade directly with china .
