Our Collection

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.

Ramsay, George Douglas (1802-1882) Receipt for issues

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02016.160 Author/Creator: Ramsay, George Douglas (1802-1882) Place Written: Camp Cadwalader, [Pennsylvania] Type: Printed document signed Date: 27 January 1866 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 36 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

Includes issues for muskets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items.

Ramsay, George Douglas, 1802-1882

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