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Morris family commonplace book
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-065
Overview
The commonplace book of the Morris family includes copied extracts from the journals of Margaret Morris, which include a description of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793, as well as copied poems, letters written by Mary Morris and Richard Hill Morris, and a clipped illustration depicting early settlers.
Dates:
Undated.
Morris-Shinn-Maier collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1191
Overview
This collection spans approximately 200 years, from the late 1700s to the late 1900s, and five generations of the Morris-Shinn-Maier family, which are traced through matrilineal and patrilineal lines. They were prominent Quaker businessmen and lawyers in the Philadelphia area, and a large portion of the collection is dedicated to their legal and business material, as well as a great deal of very detailed financial material. There is also a quantity of personal material, namely diaries and...
Dates:
1720-1975
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- Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897 1
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- Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1772-1859 1
- Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1840-1922 1
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- Rees, Thomas, fl. 1754 1
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- Shinn, Earl, 1796-1865 1
- Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886 1
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- Shinn, Sarah Comfort 1
- Shipley, Anna, 1826-1888 1
- Thomson, Charles 1
- Vaux, George, Jr., 1863-1927 1
- Vaux, Sarah H. Morris 1
- Vaux, William Sansom 1
- Walcott, Mary Vaux, 1860-1940 1
- Western Soup Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
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