Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Morris, William, fl. 1777-1793 [Reciept for beef and bread]

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.143.08 Author/Creator: Morris, William, fl. 1777-1793 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 14 January 1777 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 9 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

Received "seven pound beef & seven pounds bread an allowance of seven men" in Justus Buck's regiment.

Morris, William, fl. 1777
Buck, Justus, 1726-1807

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources