TY  - GEN
AU  - Morfit,Henry Mason
TI  - Henry Mason Morfit papers,
KW  - Armstrong, John,
KW  - Baltzell, Philip
KW  - Baltzell, Thomas,
KW  - Campbell, George Washington,
KW  - Douglas, Earl
KW  - Eaton, John Henry,
KW  - Eaton, William W.,
KW  - Gelston, Hugh
KW  - Giles, Joseph,
KW  - Green, Duff,
KW  - Ingersoll, Jared,
KW  - Jackson, Andrew,
KW  - Ludlow, Thomas William,
KW  - McLean, Alney,
KW  - Prescott, Eustis
KW  - Rhind, William H.
KW  - Woodbury, Levi,
KW  - Claims
KW  - Finance
KW  - French spoliation claims
KW  - Land speculation
KW  - Southern States
KW  - West (U.S.)
KW  - Patents
KW  - Practice of law
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Slavery
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1829-1837
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence and financial and business papers relating to Morfit's Washington, D.C., practice as a claims lawyer and as a minor political figure in the Jackson administrations.  Correspondence primarily concerns business matters, especially the collection of claims.  Other topics include slavery, French spoliation claims, land speculation in the South and West, finances, and patents.  Correspondents include John Armstrong, Philip and Thomas Baltzell, George W. Campbell, Earl Douglas, John H. Eaton, William W. Eaton, Hugh Gelston, Joseph Giles, Duff Green, Jared Ingersoll, Thomas Ludlow, Alney McLean, Eustis Prescott, William H. Rhind, and Levi Woodbury
ER  -