03163cpcaa2200517   4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010003100075040002400106072001200130245006900142300001600211300001900227300002200246506002200268520051800290545064000808546003601448555007801484600005901562600003001621600004001651600004601691600004701737600005201784600001901836600001901855610004601874650002901920650004201949650003401991650003302025650003802058651003702096651005702133651004102190651004302231651005102274700005302325700005302378700008302431700005702514700005702571999001702628mm 78033647 DLC20260227111625.0781002||||||||||||                 eng    amm 78033647 bms 59000254   aDLCedacscDLCdDLC 7aN2lcmd00aMorris and Popham families papers,f1669-1892g(bulk 1750-1850).  a770fitems.  a4fcontainers.  a1.6flinear feet.0 aOpen to research.8 aCorrespondence, journals, notebooks, legal papers, and other papers including the papers of Lewis Morris (1671-1746), Lewis Morris (1698-1762), Richard Morris, and Robert Hunter Morris, and Major William Popham.  Includes a record of the court martial of Col. Moses Hazen in 1780 and copies of George Washington's letters to Robert Hunter Morris.  Other correspondents include Peter Stephen Du Ponceau, John Taylor of Caroline, and James Tilton.  Most of the letters after 1849 are addressed to William S. Popham.0 aFamily members include Lewis Morris (1671-1746), owner of most of the land now known as the Bronx, chief justice of the province of New York, and governor of the province of New Jersey; Lewis Morris (1698-1762), judge of the Vice Admiralty Court of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey; Richard Morris (1730-1801), chief justice of New York State; Robert Hunter Morris (1700-1764), governor of Pennsylvania; major William Popham (1752-1849), president-general of the Society of the Cincinnati and Richard Morris' son-in-law; and William Popham's son, William S. Popham, a leading member of the New York State Society of the Cincinnati.  aCollection material in English.8 aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.10aDu Ponceau, Peter Stephen,d1760-1844vCorrespondence.10aHazen, Moses,d1733-1803.10aPopham, William S.vCorrespondence.10aTaylor, John,d1753-1824vCorrespondence.10aTilton, James,d1745-1822vCorrespondence.10aWashington, George,d1732-1799vCorrespondence.30aMorris family.30aPopham family.20aNew York State Society of the Cincinnati. 0aCourtszNew York (State) 0aCourts-martial and courts of inquiry. 0aPractice of lawzConnecticut. 0aPractice of lawzNew Jersey. 0aPractice of lawzNew York (State) 0aBronx (New York, N.Y.)xHistory. 0aNew JerseyxHistoryyColonial period, ca. 1600-1775. 0aNew JerseyxPolitics and government. 0aPennsylvaniaxPolitics and government. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyRevolution, 1775-1783.1 aMorris, Lewis,d1671-1746.tLewis Morris papers.1 aMorris, Lewis,d1698-1762.tLewis Morris papers.1 aMorris, Robert Hunter,dapproximately 1700-1764.tRobert Hunter Morris papers.1 aMorris, Richard,d1730-1810.tRichard Morris papers.1 aPopham, William,d1752-1847.tWilliam Popham papers.  c39974d39974