Our Collection

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.

Dix, William Giles, ?-1898 The Presidency: a reply to the letter of Hon. Rufus Choate to the Whig Committee of Maine.

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.204 Author/Creator: Dix, William Giles, ?-1898 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Pamphlet Date: 1856 Pagination: 1 v. : 32 p. : Height: 17.6 cm, Width: 11.1 cm Order a Copy

Printed by John P. Jewett and Company. A pro-Fremont campaign document. Supports John C. Frémont in the Presidential election. Criticizes Millard Fillmore.

Dix, William Giles, -1898
Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources