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.

[Receipt billing Mr. Rifenburgh for $16.25]

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08914.039 Author/Creator: Place Written: Livingston, New York Type: Autograph document Date: 3 April 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Receipt billing Mr. Rifenburgh for $16.25. It is dated at Livingston, New York, a town neighboring the Rifenburghs' hometown of Clermont.

Rifenburgh, Peter E., 1843-1863
Brooks, Louis, fl. 1862-1876

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources