James Dudley Morgan collection of Digges-L'Enfant-Morgan papers, 1674-1923

Collection Summary

Title	James Dudley Morgan collection of Digges-L'Enfant-Morgan papers, 1674-1923
Span Dates	1674-1923
Bulk Dates	(bulk 1778-1828)
ID No.	MSS18481
Creator	Morgan, James Dudley, 1862-1919
Extent	400 items ; 2 containers plus 1 oversize ; 0.8 linear feet ; 2 microfilm reels
Language	Collection material in English
Location	Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82018481
Summary	Chiefly correspondence, accounts, commissions, notes, and other papers (1778-1828) relating to soldier and engineer Pierre C. L'Enfant, including material concerning the Society of the Cincinnati, the design of the city of Washington, D.C., Robert Morris's home in Philadelphia, and Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania, and Fort Washington, Maryland. Also includes papers relating to the Digges family of Prince Georges County, Maryland, especially Thomas Atwood Digges and William Dudley Digges, and to James Dudley Morgan's research interest in L'Enfant and the Digges family.