ALS, 1797 October 2 : Hills, to John Nicholson.

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ALS, 1797 October 2 : Hills, to John Nicholson.

Morris describes his financial problems, mentioning that one creditor "will not get a Dollar for I have none, I parted with the last Dollar this Morning & know not where to get more. These are hard times for poor Robt Morris."

2 1/2 p. ; 25 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822974

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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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...

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