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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.

Rough Hewer no. 22 [campaign newspaper promoting Van Buren]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08799 Author/Creator: Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 1840/07/16 Pagination: 8 p. : Order a Copy

Mentions Bank of the U.S., Jackson, etc. Published by Thomas M. Burt.

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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