Box 6

Scope and Contents This file contains bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris. Many of the bills and receipts relate to Morris advertising the arrival of ships and goods in Samuel Relf's Philadelphia Gazette & Daily Advertiser, John Binns's The Democratic Press, William McCorkle & Sons's Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser, and Thomas T. Stiles's The True...

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This file contains a small number of bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris. They include payments for freight, wharfage (for Morris & Evans), and sales of steel (on account of Waln & Morris). There are also payments to Peter Lohra for legal services, including issuing power of attorney and protesting notes.

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This file contains Samuel B. Morris's payments for repairing a watch and purchasing wine.

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This file contains Samuel B. Morris's payments for flour, boots bottomed with brass heels, hats, and boots and hose. There is also a wrapper for a protest of Samuel B. Morris's draft on Deming Rawling & Co.

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This file contains bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris or the mercantile partnership Waln & Morris. Most of the mercantile documents relate to trade with Puerto Rico. There are also payments by Morris for Gannell Cummins's board, washing, and tuition, and Luke W. Morris's portion of taxes for lands in Tioga County and Bradford, Pennsylvania.

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This file contains bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris or the mercantile partnership Waln & Morris. There are receipts for the purchase of books, wine, sugar, and spirits. There is also a paid bill for filing suit against J.B. Eves[?] in district court.

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This file contains bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris. Many of the bills and receipts are for legal services associated with the insolvency of John Fullmer. There are also payments for cedar rails and posts, claret, taxes. tailoring, mending shoes, cloth, and purchasing a pier table from William B. Fling. Several bills and receipts relate to purchases for the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, which was chartered in 1821.

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This file contains bills and receipts belonging to Samuel B. Morris for purchasing claret and mending shoes.

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This file contains bills, receipts, and other financial ephemera belonging to Samuel B. Morris. Most of the materials relate to payments for household goods and services, including the purchase of cloth, groceries, and wood, repairs and carpentry work on a house, and taxes for the "Mansion in Walnut St."

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This item is a hollow-cut silhouette of the young Samuel Buckley Morris, circa 1805, sewn to a period piece of combined heavy black and white papers, inscribed in ink under the subject’s bust “Saml Morris,” measuring 12 cm x 8.5 cm.