Morgan family papers 1768-1821.

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Morgan family papers 1768-1821.

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This record group contains a business ledger, two personal notebooks, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. These manuscripts deal with George Morgan's family genealogy, his firm Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan, his duties as Indian agent, and his duties as Deputy Commissary General of Purchases at Fort Pitt.

.50 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan (Firm : Philadelphia)

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Morgan, George, 1743-1810

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Indian agent and land speculator. From the description of George Morgan papers, 1776-1786. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981775 Born at Philadelphia, 1743. Junior partner of Baynton, Warton and Morgan and engaged in extensive trade on upper Mississippi after British conquest of Canada. 25 years later, ruined, he embarked on a project of founding a principality in Spanish Louisiana, opposite the mouth of the Ohio. Died 1810. MMQ (from Savelle. "George Morgan Colony Builder...

Morgan, Thomas A.

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Epithet: Catholic conspirator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x000388 Thomas Morgan was a clock and watch maker of Baltimore, Maryland and Philadelphia. From the description of Ledger, 1771-1803. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524117 Epithet: Major-General Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catal...