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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.

Reciept and two slave lists [Decimalized .01-.03]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03434.30 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1824-1837 Pagination: 3 items Order a Copy

Receipt for payment for boarding an enslaved person in jail, and two lists with names and values of the enslaved people.

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