Benjamin Rawle Morgan (c. 1764–1840)
Morgan, Rawle, and Ingersoll corresponded with Bushrod Washington as part of their investigation into the authorship of George Washington's Farewell Address.
Benjamin Rawle Morgan was born in Pennsylvania. A Philadelphia lawyer and judge, he was a state legislator, founding member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, secretary to the Library Company of Philadelphia, and trustee of the University of Pennsylvania.
Robert C. Smith, "Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences: A Philadelphia Allegory by Samuel Jennings," Winterthur Portfolio, Volume 2 (1965), 84–105.
"To John Jay from the Committee of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (William Rawle, Benjamin R. Morgan, and Charles J. Ingersoll), 10 February 1826," Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jay/01-07-02-0404. [Original source: The Selected Papers of John Jay, vol. 7, 1799–1829, ed. Elizabeth M. Nuxoll. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2021, pp. 596–597.]
"To George Washington from Henry Lee, 19 November 1794," Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-17-02-0122. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 17, 1 October 1794–31 March 1795, ed. David R. Hoth and Carol S. Ebel. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, p. 175.]
Benjamin R. Morgan letterbook, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Public Ledger (Philadelphia), 21 November 1840, page 3, column 1 (Newspapers.com).
Benjamin R Morgan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index, 1803–1915 (Ancestry.com).
Benjamin Rawle Morgan at Library of the Senate of Pennsylvania: Senate Historical Biographies.