Wright family collection 1835-1940 1835-1868 Wright family collection

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Wright family collection 1835-1940 1835-1868 Wright family collection

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The Wright family collection consists primarily of correspondence related to the Morfit family and to Wilbur and Orville Wright's uncle, John Wright.

18 items

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William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391824

William L. Clements Library

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Morfit, Henry Mason, 1793-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60c5nzx (person)

Lawyer. From the description of Henry Mason Morfit papers, 1819-1858 (bulk 1844-1855). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981186 ...

Wright family.

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Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897

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Chemist. From the description of Campbell Morfit papers, 1862-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982730 Campbell Morfit, son of attorney Henry M. Morfit, studied chemistry with James C. Booth, and worked in Booth's chemical laboratory in Philadelphia. Campbell Morfit developed methods of soap and starch manufacture and taught at the University of Maryland. He wrote Chemical Manipulations, Treatise of Applied Chemistry, and other works. From the description of...