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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.

Unknown [H.M.S Renown account booklet and diary]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.031 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript Date: 22 October 1776-20 August 1778 Pagination: 20 p. ; 18 x 13 cm. Order a Copy

Lists of goods received on various ships. Includes mileage table between cities in North America. Possibly belonged to a British officer.

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