Rsearch on Foster Cunliffe and other Family Members

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Rsearch on Foster Cunliffe and other Family Members

Entry/Object ID

2014.013.0263

Context

Included in this entry are several pages of a passage regarding Foster Cunliffe and his trading business. It goes on to mention how a mariner named Andrew Morris came to Foster Cunliffe with the idea of establishing trade with the Maryland Colony. Foster already had trade dealings in areas like the Madeiras. Through Andrew Morris, Foster Cunliffe started exporting tobacco from Maryland to England. The passage also goes on to talk about both Andrew Morris' son Robert Morris Sr. and grandson Robert Morris Jr. also worked for Foster. For many years the Morris family managed Foster Cunliffe's business's finances.

Collection

Hope Grace Research Collection

Location

Container

Hope Grace Collection, Box 7

Table

Archives 2 Work Table

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cunliffe Family, Foster Cunliffe, Foster Cunliffe and Sons, Robert Morris Sr., Robert Morris Jr., Andrew Morris (Mariner)