Robert Morris, The Financier Of The American Revolution: A Sketch (1877)

""Robert Morris, The Financier Of The American Revolution: A Sketch"" is a book written by Charles Henry Hart and first published in 1877. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Robert Morris, who played a crucial role in financing the American Revolution. Morris was a wealthy merchant who used his financial expertise to help fund the Continental Army and provide supplies for the war effort. He also served as the Superintendent of Finance for the Continental Congress, where he implemented policies to stabilize the economy and secure loans from foreign countries. Hart's book provides a comprehensive overview of Morris's life, including his early years as a merchant, his involvement in the American Revolution, and his later years as a public servant. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, the role of finance in warfare, or the life of Robert Morris.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.