Humphrey Morrey collection 1717-1769 1717-1735 Morrey, Humphrey collection

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Humphrey Morrey collection 1717-1769 1717-1735 Morrey, Humphrey collection

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-1898mor?rgn=main;view=text

This collection is made up of correspondence, legal documents, and financial records pertaining to Humphrey Morrey of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Most items concern Morrey's financial ventures, his land ownership, and estates of deceased persons.

11 items

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William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391098

William L. Clements Library

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Lidderdale, Robert.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nf0w4r (person)

Morrey, Humphrey, d. 1735

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mf3v1t (person)

Budd, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61938tf (person)

Morrey family

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68n27cf (family)

Humphrey Morrey, a merchant, was the son of Richard Morrey and Sarah Beesley; he was the grandson of Humphrey Morrey (d. 1716), the first mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Morrey was related to the Budd family and two of his cousins, Edward Shippen and William Allen, became mayors of Philadelphia. Humphrey Morrey died in August 1735. From the guide to the Humphrey Morrey collection, Morrey, Humphrey collection, 1717-1769, 1717-1735, (William L. Clements Library, Unive...