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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.

receipt for train ticket

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.367 Author/Creator: Place Written: Hartford Type: Printed document Date: 27 August 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 2.5 cm, Width: 9.5 cm Order a Copy

To freight from Hartford

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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