Letter : Morrisania, N.Y., to Elisha Jenkins, Albany, N.Y., 1805 Jan. 7.

Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816

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Gouverneur Morris (January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816) was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution. He wrote the Preamble to the United States Constitution and has been called the "Penman of the Constitution." In an era when most Americans thought of themselves as citizens of their respective states, Morris advanced the idea of being a citizen of a single union of states. He was also one o...

Jenkins, Elisha, 1769 or 1770-1848

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Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library)

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