Morris, Robert to John Nicholson, 1798 June 11

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleMorris, Robert to John Nicholson, 1798 June 11
Alternative TitleNo. 975 Robert Morris to John Nicholson
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorMorris, Robert, 1734-1806
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractDiscusses circumstances surrounding Morris's harassment by creditors and refers to the prison as "Castle Holdfast"; remarks that Nicholson was right in not entering the prison voluntarily, mentions that an individual wanted a hitch on Morrisville [Pa.]" and comments: "My God what is coming to pass in these our days of Trial."
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Debtor and creditor
Subject (lcsh) Prisons--United States
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Morrisville (Bucks County, Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Nicholson, John, 1765-1820
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent1p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1798-06-11
Date Captured2023
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleThe Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s
Call NumberMss.B.F327
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml
ACCESS INFORMATION
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