Robert Morris engraving, 1858

Portrait of Robert Morris, by Phillibrown.  Morris was a Philadelphia merchant, Revolutionary War financier, and founder of the Bank of North America.  A signer of the Declaration of Independence, Morris also served a Pennsylvania delegate to both Continental Congresses, as well as the fir...

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Main Author: Chappel (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania portrait collection (#V88)
Date:1858
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public Domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/2466
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Summary: Portrait of Robert Morris, by Phillibrown.  Morris was a Philadelphia merchant, Revolutionary War financier, and founder of the Bank of North America.  A signer of the Declaration of Independence, Morris also served a Pennsylvania delegate to both Continental Congresses, as well as the first United States Senator from Pennsylvania.