Inventor Name
Morgan, Jonathan
Repository
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-774-1822
www.mainehistory.org
Physical Description
15 items.
Summary
Includes correspondence and drawings of his inventions and improvements on the common pump, the steam engine, and specifications for a grist mill; appointment as justice of the peace, signed by Gov. William King in 1821; and Morgan's letter to the mayor and aldermen of Portland, written in 1869, appealing for financial relief due to the damages sustained in the fire of 1866.