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Title: Receipt, 1779 May 1
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15886
Description: Receipt from Barge & Syng to Gouverneur Morris for one gallon of brandy. States that the amount was received at the same time of the above contents. Payment Received by Jacob Masoner.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816; Masoner, Jacob
Date: 1779-05-01; 2022

Title: Records of imports into Philadelphia; 33. Bradford, William, 1719-1791. Records of imports into Philadelphia
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12845
Description: Records of imports into Philadelphia from December 5, 1775 to April, 1775, with a later series of personal accounts (1780), possibly kept by Thomas Bradford.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; International trade--18th century; Pennsylvania--Commerce--Great Britain; Biddle, Owen, 1737-1799
Date: 1774-1780; 2022

Title: Order for Payment, 1782 February 16
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15964
Description: Order of payment by Ridley and Pringle for a watch that was bought for Gouverneur Morris.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Ridley, Matt; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1782-02-16; 2022

Title: Ogden, Sam to Gouverneur Morris, 1783 May 07; Sam Ogden to Gouverneur Morris
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15873
Description: Letter from Sam Ogden to Gouverneur Morris discussing various family affairs. Mentions the creation of a commercial town in New York from the most wealthy persons.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Correspondence; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Family life--18th century; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Ogden, Samuel, 1746-1810; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1783-05-07; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1783 February 4; Receipt: Jeremiah Andrews Received of Go Morris for Picture Frames and Buckles
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15973
Description: Receipt from Jeremiah Andrews received of Gouverneur Morris for picture frames and buckles.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Andrews, Jeremiah; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1783-02-04; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1779 May 20; Bill/Receipt: Jos Palmer to Gouv Morris, Payment Received by Jos Palmer
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15879
Description: Receipt from Joseph Palmer to Gouverneur Morris for two and three-fourths gallons of wine. Payment Received by Joseph Palmer.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816; Palmer, Joseph, 1716-1788
Date: 1779-05-20; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1778 October 19; Bill/Receipt: Seagrove & Constable to Gouv Morris, Payment Received by Chrit K. Allicoke
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15970
Description: Receipt from Seagrove & Constable to Gouverneur Morris for spirits, tea, and oil. Payment Received by Christopher K. Allicoke.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Constable, William, 1721-1791; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1778-10-19; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1779 May 5; Bill/Receipt: Joseph Palmer to Gouv Morris, Payment Received by Jos Palmer
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15941
Description: Receipt from Joseph Palmer to Gouverneur Morris for two gallons of wine that have already been fully paid for. Payment Received by Joseph Palmer.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816; Palmer, Joseph, 1716-1788
Date: 1779-05-05; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1779 May 8; Bill: Seagrove Constable to Gouv Morris
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15944
Description: Receipt from Seagrove & Constable to Gouverneur Morris for household items such as tea, sugar, spirits, oil.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Constable, William, 1721-1791; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1779-05-08; 2022

Title: Receipt, 1778 September 9; Bill: Seagrove & Constable to Gouv Morris
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:15889
Description: Receipt from Seagrove & Constable to Gouverneur Morris for household items including tea, sprits, sugar, and linen.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; Finance, Personal--United States; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Household supplies; Alcohol; Constable, William, 1721-1791; Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Date: 1778-09-09; 2022

Title: Townsend and White to Willson and Barton, 1783 July 5; Townsend & White. Letter to Willson & Barton;
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:8537
Description: Letter from Townsend & Jno White to Willison and Barton about trade at the end of the Revolution. At the end of the short letter is a list of goods and related prices, including flour, [m]ead, sugar, cocoa, rum, cotton, coffee, salt, pork, and beef amongst other items. Potentially, although it is not clear, the cost of a slave is written. Another note is written at the bottom and on the verso are calculations.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Economy; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Commercial products--United States--History--18th century; Food industry and trade--United States--History; International trade--18th century; Slave trade--United States--History; Slavery--United States--History--18th century
Date: 1783-07-05; 2022