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Letterbooks, diaries, legal and financial papers, and miscellany relating chiefly to Morris's mission to London (1790-1791) and his service as minister to France (1792-1794) and in the U.S. Senate (1800-1803). Also includes material pertaining to Morris's work as a business agent for Robert Morris, social life in Paris, the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Morris's New York estate Morrisania, the War of 1812, the Hartford Convention, the development of the Erie Canal, and other events of the period and financial memoranda of his wife, Anne Cary Randolph Morris.
Correspondents include William Carmichael, Lord Grenville; Alexander Hamilton; David Humphreys; Thomas Jefferson; Marie Adrienne de Noailles, marquise de Lafayette; Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette; Francis Godolphin Osborne, duke of Leeds; Robert Morris; Thomas Pinckney; William Short; and George Washington, as well as various French ministers and diplomats.
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Correspondence, Social life and customs, States' rights (American politics), American Diplomatic and consular service, Hartford Convention (1814-1815 : Hartford, Conn.), French Diplomatic and consular service, Real property, Canals, Foreign relations, HistoryPeople
Thomas Pinckney (1750-1828), Francis Godolphin Osborne Leeds Duke of (1751-1799), Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier Lafayette marquis de (1757-1834), William Carmichael (d. 1795), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), Marie Adrienne de Noailles Lafayette marquise de (1759-1807), David Humphreys (1752-1818), William Wyndham Grenville Grenville Baron (1759-1834), George Washington (1732-1799), Robert Morris (1734-1806), William Short (1759-1849)Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Open to research.
Microfilm edition of a portion of these papers available, no. 13,518.
Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1967.
Gift, estate of Alfred Percival Maudsley, 1937.
Purchases, 1920-1980.
Lawyer, diplomat, and U.S senator from New York.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010231
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