Pension and death records, 1877-1930

Copies of documents from the National Archives, apparently submitted by Mrs. Morris in order to obtain a widow's pension following her husband's death in 1875. They provide information about his marriage, death, and copies of the correspondence between Morris and the Navy medical officers relating to the circumstances which led to the deterioration of his health. Mary Chase Steele Morris's pension record and notice of her death are also included.