Stories

A closer look at some of the people, places, and objects of the Morris-Jumel Mansion

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History of the House

Learn about the past four hundred years of history at the site

NORTHUP

Experience the Morris-Jumel Mansion through the eyes of Anne Northup, wife of Solomon Northup (Author - Twelve Years A Slave) and her children during the period of time that they worked for Eliza Jumel while awaiting Solomon's manumission from kidnapping and enslavement in the South. 

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Collection

Delve into a selection of fine and decorative arts items held in the museum's collection

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Plate 1770-1825
Sofa Duncan Phyfe 1815-1820
Wilhelm Von Hesse Tischbein, Johann Heinrich (The Elder) 1780-1789
Footbath 1850-1865
Pianoforte Longman and Broderip 1786-1795
Exhibitions

Check out upcoming, future, and past exhibtions

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On view Faces & Façades

October 19, 2024 - March 23, 2025 (now extended to May 25, 2025)

A Camera Obscura Installation by Gibson + Recoder

Walking Tours

Explore the neighborhood surrounding the Mansion with two in-depth tours

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Virtual Tour

Step inside the 1765 building for a behind-the-scenes look at the musuem

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Past Events

Past Events

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