Robert Morris letter, 1780 April 27 Philadelphia, to Barnabas Deane, Wethersfield, Conn.

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Robert Morris letter, 1780 April 27 Philadelphia, to Barnabas Deane, Wethersfield, Conn.

Discusses Loan Office bills, and writes about Barnabas' brother Silas writing for passage in the Fier Rodrigue with Monsieur DeFrany. Morris is concerned that their departure may be delayed by the appearance of the enemy in Chesapeake Bay.

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Morris, Robert, 1734-1806

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Robert Morris, Jr. (January 20, 1734 – May 8, 1806) was an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania legislature, the Second Continental Congress, and the United States Senate, and he was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution. From 1781 to 1784, he served as the Superintendent of Finance of the United States, becoming known as the "Financier of the Revolution...

Deane, Barnabas, 1743-

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