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.

Murphy, David, 1769-1844 [Items related to the Murphy family of Missouri] [Decimalized .01- .81]

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.600 Author/Creator: Murphy, David, 1769-1844 Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1805-1863 Pagination: 84 items, 3 Folders Order a Copy

Contains account books, numerous receipts, and letters related to the Murphy family of Missouri. David Murphy's signature appears on many of the receipts, and the collection includes his will and materials related to a local election.

Murphy, David, 1769-1844

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources