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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.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Authority to affix seal to pardon of Jane Irvin

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06717 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Place Written: Washington Type: Document signed Date: 1872/10/05 Pagination: 1 p. 25.1 x 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Grant, Ulysses S., 1822-1885

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