Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Robert Morris papers, 1734-1839 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1734-1839 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1775-1784) |
| ID No. | MSS33605 |
| Creator | Morris, Robert, 1734-1806 |
| Extent | 3,200 items |
| Extent | 18 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 4 linear feet |
| Extent | 12 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011193 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78033605 |
| Summary | Superintendent of finance for the Continental Congress during the Revolution, merchant, land speculator, and statesman. Correspondence, letterbooks, journals and proceedings of the Continental Congress, accounts, and other papers relating to the financing of the American government and its forces during the Revolution and to Morris’s private business affairs. |