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.

Marriage Certificate

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.40 Author/Creator: Place Written: Connecticut Type: Typed document signed Date: 25 October 1870 Pagination: 1 p. : 14.5 x 22 Order a Copy

Certificate of marriage between Benjamin Brown and Alice Grandall, which occured in October 1870 and was performed by Edward Gilman, a pastor in a local church.

Noyes, Thomas, 1754-1819

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