Letter from Benjamin Thompson to James Morrison about compensation Morrison has claimed against the American Government. According to a previous inventory, this amount was for unpaid goods supplied to the American government during the Revolutionary War.
Letter from Charles J. Morrison to his father, James Morrison, with news that he has arrived in New York City and some discussion of his travel and his lack of cash.
File consists of handwritten manuscript document summarizing research undertaken in relation to sale and purchase of the Montreal Gazette newspaper, including details on meetings with various professionals associated with the newspaper industry, including a journalist for the New York Morning Herald and owner of the New York Albion (John S. Bartlett).