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New-York Historical Society Proceedings of the New-York Historical Society, on the Announcement of the Death of William Hickling Prescott, February, MDCCLIX.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00071 Author/Creator: New-York Historical Society Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 1759 Pagination: Order a Copy

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