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Financial ephemera, 1802

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

This file contains bills and receipts belonging to Luke W. Morris. It includes payments to W. McCrea for his son Samuel's tuition and stationery as well as bills and receipts for taxes, a boat and boat hooks, tailoring, fencing, lime, mending and purchasing shoes, ironwork, ashes, rope, herring, salt, wharfage and hauling of bricks, building stone, medical treatment, cloth, and blacksmithing. One receipt indicates that Morris purchased "Plaister of Paris" from the Philadelphia prison factory. Finally, there are articles of agreement between Morris and Thomas Owen for Owen to live with and work for Morris.

Dates

  • Creation: 1802

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

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