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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.

[Alphabetical member list of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04379.19 Author/Creator: Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document Date: 1787 Pagination: 8 p. : docket ; Order a Copy

Lists member names, and for some, provides the county and town they are from. A tally on the back shows that there were 323 members, and also mentions the number that are living in other states, removed but accounted for, dead, in France, or in the army

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