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1. Robert Morris

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   Legacy and Reassessment
   Robert Morris died in 1798, shortly after his release, in relative poverty despite his earlier immense wealth. Modern financial historians continue to debate his contribution. While some laud him as the "Architect of American Credit," others point to his tendency to rely on obscure forms of collateral—such as rights to future comet sightings—as evidence of fiscal irresponsibility. His surviving papers, held by the [National Archives](/entr…

2. Substantive Jurisdictional Shadowing (sjs)

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   The Role of Decolonial Artifacts
   A key feature analyzed under SJS is the status of "decolonial artifacts." These are physical documents or objects that were central to the original jurisdictional process under the mandate. The physical location of these artifacts influences the intensity of the shadow. If the original 1939 land registry book is physically housed within the successor state's national archives, the SJS effect is considered proximal. If the book resides in a foreign national museum (e.g., a former colonial power’s capital), the SJS effect i…