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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.

The Famous Negro Robber, and Terror of Jamaica, Or the History and Adventures of Jack Mansong

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00413 Author/Creator: Place Written: Glasgow, Scotland Type: Pamphlet Date: Circa 1850 Pagination: 1 v. : 24 p. : Height: 15 cm, Width: 9 cm Order a Copy

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