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Receipts & Statements, 1761-1792. Robert RalstonCorrespondence - Draft of a letter to Mr Landon, 1767. No further id.Statements
Thomas Dinney, 1771-1779John Delaney, 1776-1785Robert Morris, 1784
SurveysExtranet of 1694 survey, no map.
Joseph Helley. Sears Neck and Back Neck.Land of John Whelen, 1772 & 1768. (l item)
Vincent Township, Chester County, Pa.Receipts, 1773-1761
Robert Morris ( 2 items)Peter DepaineConrad Sherar (2 items)Cathc erinej DepaineThomas Wilson
Promissory notesPeter Depraine (Depaine?) 1774. 1 no id., 1775
ReceiptsGeorge Deery, 177 . + statements & calculations. (3 items)
Promissory note, no id., 1774Memorandum
For sale of real estate. West Jersey Society to Jacob Vagdon, 1775-189 acres in Vincent Township, Chester County, Pa.
PassWilliam Cole, John Tyse, Thomas Welsher, Daniel Rattan & Henry
Stults, 1779.Receipts
James Regan, 1792.Frederick Bringhotz, 1792.
Promissory note. No id., 1774Robert Morris, agent.
Expense vouchers, 1784.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, ca. 1784-1788. Most no id.Robert Mormfas, agent.
List of papers sent to Elnathan Davis, 1794.Tax receipt, 1788.
Robert Morris , personalTax receipts, 1781-1785.
Robert Morris, personalReceipts, etic., 1784
Robert Morris, personalReceipt of money received from H,fleilrick Wannamaker, 1787.
(Shows conversion of "foreign" money to E,s., d.)Robert Morris, personal
Directions to Mr. Morris's mill. n.d.Robert Morris, personal
of wine delivery, 1784.
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Robert Morris - CorrespondenceLetter to Robert Morris from Robert L. Hooper, 1?81.
Ebenezer Erskine, 1871to Mr Parker from Robert Morris, 1782to Mrs Eskine (Erskine?) from Robert Morris, 1781. (2 items)
Robert MorrisTax bills/receipts, l?8l-l?83.Calculations
WrappersRobert Morris - Correspondence.
Letter from Neil (?) B. Henry, 1?85.Robert Morris, agent.
Receipts for retaining fees, 1785.Robert Morris, agent,
Receipts/bills, 1?85. )l n.d.)Robert Morris, agent.
Expense vouchers, 1?84-1?89.Robert Morris, agent.
Receipts/bills for recording appointment as attorney, 1?85«Robert Morris - personal.
Receipts/bills, etc., 1785.Robert i-Iorris - personal.
Receipts/bills, etc., 1?85.Robert Morris - per sfial ,
Receipts/bills, etc., 1?85Wrappers .Robert Morris, agent.
Letter to David Shepard, 1786.Robert Morris, agent.
Expense vouchers, 1?84-1?86.Daniel Smith, Surveyor-General .
Bills/receipts, (1769-1772) 1?8?Receipts/bills, 1?86-1?88.Receipts/bills .
Suffern, 1?85Morris, 1?86Bush, 1786Shoemaker, 1786Carlock, 1786Morris, 1787.
Accounts, April & May, 178?.Akinson, Erickson, Banta, Bush, Crouter(?), Shoemaker, Carlock,
Ackerman, Buskirk, Dorter, Lazier, Fisher, Wannamaker, Barbarow,Johnston, Suffern
Accounts, April & May, 1787Carlock, Fox, Fisher, Henian, Datry (?), Bush, Buskirk, Wannamaker,
Shoemaker, May.
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Accounts, August, 1?8?BantaConklinFredericksHornBushSuffernDe Lancey
Adolph WannamakerAccount, 1?86
Hendrick WannamakerAccount, 1?86
Richard BushCalculations, 1?87
Calculations, 1?8? No further id.Memorandum of an agreement
Robert Morris with Conrad Abraham and John Fredericks, 1?8?Land in Orange County, N Y.
Demise of John De Lancey and Robert Morris vs Conrad Fredericks, 1?8?,Peter Bush vs Cornelius, David & William Ackerman, 1?8?.Memorandum, 1?8?. No further id.Robert Morris, Agent.
Expense account, 1?84-1?88.Robert Morris, agent
Expense account & vouchers, 1?88.Robert Morris, agent
Expense account, 1?88.Voucher, 1?88
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, 1?88.
Robert Morris, agentExpense account, 1?88Bill - James Thompson, 1?88Account - James Warner, 1?88
Robert Morris, agentExpense accounts & vouchers, 1?89
Robert Morris, agentExpense accounts, 1?89
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, 1?89
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, 1790
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, n.d.
Robert Morris, agentRobert Boggs' account, 1?88
receipt, 1?91Robert Morris, agent
Joshua Belanger - memorandum of a note, 1?89" of court proceeedings, n.d.
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West Jersey Society vs Thomas Champion
(Cumberland County)
Warrant of tesspass, 1789Bond, 1789 A
Settlement of Helby's line, 1787Clerk of the Assembly
Costs for an act to change Johnston Trust Estate, 1790Vouchers, n.d.
Robert Morris, agentReceipts, 1788 - 1790
Robert MorrisSpitsburgh expenditures, 1788Cc^yeyance account, 1788
Robert MorrisCharges gainst Spitsburgh partnership, 1790
Robert Morris, personalBills/receipts, accounts, 1790
Robert Morris, personalBills/receipts, 1788-1789
Robert Morris, personalCorrespondence - Letter (extract) from James Bogarts, 1789
to David Shepherd, 1790Robert Morris, personal
Memoranda, 1783 & 1790 (?)Contract with James Billion, 1790 (To teach dancing)
MiscellaneousAccounts, bills, payments, etc. (ca. 1793?)
WrappersAward of land to Thomas Willing & Robert Morris, 1770 (?).
Extract, no location given.)Major John Evans
Receipt & memorandum, 1779-1792. (l item)William Evans
Receipts, 1773 & 1774. (2 items)Draft of an indenture to facilitate ejectments, 1791.
Vincent, Chester County, Pa.Receipt account
Patent for 10,09&| acres in Chester County, Pa., 1791-1792.To Peter Hammond
SurveyThomas Budd to Jacob Garretson.
Land in Burlington County. (Transcript 1759, no map. Copy, 1791.Bill
Alexander Wilcocks to West Jersey Society, 1792.Lease
West Jersey Society to Thomas Champion & Timothy Leach.Great Egg Harbor, N.J., 1792.
Philip BennerBill/receipt, 1792Calculations, n.d.
Henry BennerReceipts for rent + note, 1793
Vincent, Chester County, Pa.
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Accounts/receipts, 1792-1793Isaac D_ (?)Robert WatkinsJohn RalstonJoseph Jinkens
Accounts/receipts, 1792-1793Isaac D (?)Robert WatkinsJohn RalstonJoseph Jinkens u c
Description of 44-5 acres in Galoway, Glouster County,Conveyed to William Morrillf 1798.
Receipt - Samuel Pound, 1794 (?)Receipt - Robert Morris, 1797Wrapper with portion of an agreement to sell land
Robert Morris & Ebenezer Collins, n.d.Memorandum
Loan office certificates, n.d.Robert Morris, agentExpense vouchers, 1789 & 1790. (2 items)Receipt, 1789.
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Robert Morris, personalBills/receipts, 1790.
Robert Morris, personalBills/receipts, 1791.
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, 1791.
Robert Morris, agentExpense account & vouchers, 1791.
Robert Morris, agentExpense vouchers, 1791.
Robert Morris, agentExpense accounts, 1791-1792.
Robert Morris, agentReceipts for appraisal and arbitration expenses, 1792.
Vincent, Chester County, Pa.Robert. Morris , agent
Expense bills and vouchers, 1791-1796Robert Morris, personal
Bills/receipts, 1791-1811.Robert Morris
CorrespondenceLetter to Abraham Lewis, 1792
from John Ralston, 1782.Robert Morris, agent $
Expense vouchers, 1792 (Some recipts.Robert Morris, personal
Bills/receipts, 1792-1811. (l n.d.)Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1793-Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1795-1796.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, n.d.Calculations, n.d., no id.Wrapper , fragment .Robert Morris, personal
Receipts, 1794-1796.Robert Morris
Letter offering him an opportunity to become agent., 1786(?)Robert Morris, agent
Memoranda from the Society, 1787-1788.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1793.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, July, 1793 «Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1792-1793Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, n.d.Robert Morris (
Correspondence - Ltter from J.B., 1793- (No further id.)
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John PoolReceipts, 1794.
Memorandum of an agreement with Benjamin Custard, 1793.Land in Vincent Township, Pa.
Lease to Thomas Champion and Timothy LeachSaw mill in Hospitality branch of Great Egg Harbor River, 1793.
AccountsDavid Zublin & John Evans
& John Reinhart. 1793.Accounts, receipts
John & Abraham Benner, 1793.Accounts, memoranda, calculations, etc., 1793.List of prosecutions, 1793.Subpoena of Joshua Belangy, 1793.Memor^dum - Mortgage of Mary Ellis, n.d.Account
John Dawson, Sept., 1793 (?)Bills/receipts .
Dec., 1792.Bills/receipts.
Jan., 1793Bills/receipts.
Feb., March, April, 1793.Bills/receipts, July, 1793.Receipts.August, 1793.Receipts, 1792-1793.Accounts received, 1793.Accounts
Daniel Evans, 1793.Accounts, 1793.Accounts/receipts, 1785, 1793.Accounts
John DavidJames DunkhamDavid ReesErasmus LloydJohn YoungJohn Thomas
Fragment of a church account, n.d., no further id.Calculations, n.d.. (Gone with names, rest no id.Survey
John Whelen's land.Urickland (?) Town, no further id, n.d., no map.
SurveyBrewhouse on Brewer Street, no further id, n.d., no map.Production account, n.d.
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Articles of Agreement ( to sell lands)With Benjamin Custard
Abraham ClemensJacob ShoeHenry Manshower gNicholas Grant All Vincent, Chest^County, Pa., 1795
Caveat of resurvey of Helby's tract in Back Neck, Cumberland County, 1795,Includes letter to Robert Smith, Surveyor-General
Corresptndence - Robert Morris, agent.To Daniel Ellis, 1794 + caveat on Tuckahoe survey
Elnathan Davis, 1795.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1790, 1792 + 2 n.d.Robert Morris, agent
Expense accounts and vouchers, 1795.Robert Morris, personal
Bills/receipts, (1789) 1794.Robert Morris, personal
Bills/receipts, 1795.Robert Morris, personal
Bills/receipts, 1797,1799, 1811.Receipts, 1794-1795.Account
Thomas Davis + calculations.William McCarrell
Accounts, bills, receipts, etc., 1789-1795.Thomas Champion and Timothy Leach
Accounts, bills, receipts, etc., 1788-1795.Peter Hammond, et al., vs Thomas Champion, 1793.
Bills/receipts, 1789-1793.Miscellaneous
Calculations, n.d.ilBmorandum, 1793.
Robert Morris, agentExpense vouchers, 1796
(Most n.d.)Robert Morris, agent
Account of expenditures for 1796.Robert Morris, personal
Letter to Mrs Lewis, 1796 (No further id.)Account
Extract from Daniel Ellis' Book, 1796.Account
Joseph Lewis, 1791-1796.Account
? Lewis, 1791-1796.Account
Benjamin Jacobs, 1796.Lewis Johnston's Trust Estate, 1791-1796.Receipts/calculations, ca. 1793.
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CalculationsReceipts/promissory note. 1773-1793.
Jonathan RogersStatements/receipts, memorandum, 1769-1801.
Contains genealogical material of Isaac Garrison,Receipts, 1797.Receipts, 1?92 & 1793.Receipts, 1796Receipts, Feb-may, 1797.Receipt, ejectment of Anthony Mandeville, 1796.Correspondence
Letter to Martin Ryerson, 1796.Thomas Champion, Evan Ewing and Timothy Leach, 1797.Robert Boggs (?), 1797-John Delaney, 1803.
Memorandum to Maskell Ewing, n.d.
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Agreements to sell land.with John Stenholtz
Casper Mains (Heins?)Peter Mack
In Vincent, Chester County, Pa.Deposition
Barnes Evans' purchase of John Lewis' lease, 1792.Certificate
Examination of witness in case of Ackerman & Van Wert vs Delany &Morris, 17(?)
MiscellaneousDraft of an agreement & calculations, n.d., no id.
MemorandaMoney exchange.
CalculationsMost n.d., no id.
FragmentsRobert Morris, agent
Account of cash and rents received, 1795-1798.Robert Morris, agent
Account of rents received, 1?99-1800.Robert Morris, agent
Expense vouchers, 1799 & 1811.Robert Morris, personal.
Bill, 1794.Robert Morris, personal
Memorandum of a trespass, 1799.Account of Richard Wannamaker's mortgage to ? Suffern & Morris, 1799.
Account of cash paid, 1796-1797.List of executions, 1799.Account of rents received, 1798-1?99.Account of monies received, n.d.Correspondence
from Robert Morris to George Brinkerhoff, 1796." Thomas Champion, 1796
from Thomas Champion to Robert Morris, 1798.Robert Morris to John De Lancy, 1798John James to James Boggs, 1799.
List of leases, 1799-1800.Great Egg Harbor Tract.
BillCost of summonses on tenants, 1798.
Receipts, 1798-1799.Receipt of JohnAdams Boyd
For lots in Hackensack, N.J. belonging to the estate of John Dir (?)Nayelles (?) (With extracts ot deeds and leases.)
Accounts of Thomas Champion, Timothy Leach and Evan Ewlng. Ca. 1795-1799.Saw mill in Great Egg Harbor.
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DescriptionSubpoena, 1798
To Derrick Wannamaker in the case of Ackerman & Van Wert vs De Lancy &Morris ,
MiscellaneousMemorandum of money from McCarrell & Beaty, 1796.
of trespass, 1796.Offer of William Warner for saw mill on Hospitality branch of
Great Egg Harbor, 1796. #Authorization to survey for John Gouse and agreement to pay by Grouse.
1796.Miscellaneous
Memorandum of payments by Champion, Leach and Ewing to James Boggs,1795-1797.
Memorandum/receipt, John Johnston, n.d.Extract of mortgage, Galloway Township, 1798 (?)
Calculations .List of tenants removed from Egg Harbor tra/6cy. , 1801 .Receipts, 1800-1804.Bills, receipts, accounts, etc., 1800-1805.List of leases - Society's saw mill, 1788-1811 (Hospitality Mill)
Thomas Champion, Timothy Lewis, Evan Ewing + account, 1796-1801.Survey - 179 (1802)
Ramapack TractTo Richard Morris, Elisha Lawrence & heirs of Thomas Bartow
AllowancesDistrict Court at New Brunswick, 1801-1805.
AllowancesDistrict Court of New Jersey, 1802-1803.
AllowancesTrenton Circuit Court, 1802-1803.
Allowances 0
District C urt (no further id.), 1803.Allowances
District Court at Burlington, 1802-1805.Court costs
Gloucester County Pleas and Supreme^ Court, 179 -1810.Certificate of conformity
Bankruptcy of H.O.H. (only initials given) . New York City, 1801.John Suffern
Accounts and receipts, 1801-1803.Account
D. Dunham with the brew house, 1793-1800. (Marked "Estate of Robt.Morris")
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CorrespondenceWilliam h. Garrell to Robert Morris, 1800.John Haring toJohn Blanchard to " " 1800Robert Morris to Robert Smith, 1800.
John Rutherford, 1800.Gervis Pharo, 1800.William Griffith, 1805.
Robert MorrisExpense accounts, (l?8l) 1801-1803.Receipt, 1801.
Robert MorrisBills/receipts, accounts, 1800-1804.
Robert MorrisExpense vouchers & bills, 1800-1803.
Minutes of the Vestry of Christ Church, New Brunswick, 1800.(A small fragment.)
Fragments and wrappers.Correspondence
Letter from Thomas Cadwalader, 1806.Martin Ryerson, 1806.
to Peter Goelet, 1806.to Jodboy (Joe Boy?, Joeboy?), 180?.from Thomas Cadwalader, 1809.to Boyston Myers, 1809.from Robert Campbell, 1809.
CorrespondenceLetter to Joseph William Haight from Robert Boggs, 1809.Receipt, Boggs to Joeboy.
Robert Morris vs Joeboy.Court costs, 180?.
Robert MorrisBond from Moses Guest, 1805.
Joel Giles, 1809.Robert Morris
Bills, statements, accounts, receipts, 1800-1809Simon Cartwright
Letter from Robert Morris to Richard Morris, 1809 (2 items)from Simon Cartright to Robert Morris, 1809.
Draft of conveyance to Simon Cartwright, 1809.Copy of a paragraph of an agreement, 1806 (?).Memorandum, 1809.
Stephen Kemble"Essay of a Release to Isaac Lawrence on a Sale by ,-Mary] Ellis, 1809"?.
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CorrespondenceLetter from Robert Campbell , 1810 ,
(Statement included.)Letter from Boyston Myers, 1810.
to William Whann, 1811.from Robert Campbell. 1811.
(Statement included.)to Alexander Henry, 1812 (+ check)to James Boggs, 1812.
Robert MorrisProposal for a loan of $10,000 at Poughkeepsie , N.Y., 1812.
Robert MorrisMemorandum of an agreement to pay debts of Moses Guest, 1812.
Robert Morris, agentExpense vouchers, 1811.
Robert MorrisChecks to Latting Carpenter, 1813.
to Joachim Van (?), 1813.Robert Morris
Account with John Gordon, 1810-1811.(For 1 years wages.)
Robert MorrisReceipts, 1811.
Robert MorrisBills, 1810.
Robert MorrisBills, receipts, statements, accounts, 1811.
Robert MorrisBills, statements, accounts, 1811-1812.
Robert MorrisBill, n.d.
Robert MorrisMemoranda
1812 to 1814. Note to his physician on back, (l item)1 item, n.d.
Pattison Hartson, et al., vs Samuel Wright, Jr., and George Dill, 1813.List of Jury Struck.
Conrad Shara - statement, 1793-Andrew Browne - check, 1813.Leonard Bacon
Receipts, 1815 & 1817.Robert Morris
Narrative and account of the lands of Moses Guest, 1822 (?).Robert Boggs
Leter from James Holt, 1820.Bill, 1820.
Re-survey of Back Creek Tract, Fairfield, Cumberland County, 1828.(No map.) ^
Wrapper, (with meorandum.no id), 1825 & 1826.
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Estate of Robert MorrisAgreement of Robert Boggs, Executor, to sell land on Somerset Mountain to
Isaac Langstaff, 1830,Memorandum of survey of the Great Swamp, Chatham, N.J., 1831.Memorandum..Ebenezer Price to James Sayre, Jr. and Peter Fisher, 1832.
Statement of sale of lot #38 of the Sussex Allotment, 1848.Lists and memoranda of various sales, mortgages, etc.
(Various dates)Letter of James R. Sayres, Jr. to J.S. Blauvolt, 1851.
OVERSIZE FOLDERSAccounts of the Hospitality Saw Mill, 1?88-1802 (1803).Robert Morris
Appoitment as agent, 1?84.Letter of attorney, 1?88.