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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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November 24, 1865

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to William H. Seward

Letter of acceptance for pardon.

GLC01444.03

6 March 1862

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Document signed

Title: [Cheque from Bank of Virginia to self]

Partially printed cheque to "self" for $100. Addressed to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia. Includes image of young farmer with harvest.

GLC01447.07

28 October 1862

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia]

Cheque to Thomas W. Doswell for $1687.49. Addressed to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia.

GLC01447.08

3 November 1862

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia]

Cheque to Mr. William Henry Chapman for $18. Addressed to the cashier of the Bank of Virginia. Reverse includes stamp stating "Credit Exchange Bank, VA, Richmond."

GLC01447.09

December 23, 1862

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia ]

Cheque to Mr. Winston Jones for $6000.

GLC01447.11

January 26, 1863

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia ]

Cheque for $6000.

GLC01447.12

January 26, 1863

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia ]

Cheque to Mr. Winston Jones for $5000.

GLC01447.13

16 October 1865

Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865

Autograph document signed

Title: [Promissory note]

Promises to pay $37.35 to E.T. Winslow.

GLC01447.17

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