Mrs. Robert (Mary) Morris
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10279Image Description:
Copy of portrait of Mrs. Robert (Mary) Morris (1749-1827) by Gilbert Stuart. The daughter of Thomas White of Maryland, Mary White Morris was the wife of Robert Morris, a Philadelphia merchant, Revolutionary War financier, and founder of the Bank of North America.Inscription:
Mrs Robert Morris- formerly Miss White a sister of Bishop White (on verso)Mrs. Robert Morris of Phila Pa. by Gilbert Stuart (N.Y. Public Library) (on recto, bottom right-hand corner)