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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.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09979 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 1775-1795 Pagination: 1 p. ; 33.8 x 20.8 cm. Order a Copy

List of various military supplies, including copper hoops, muskets, bayonets, hangers, flint, and drum cords.

Circa date established from the beginning of Henry Knox's Revolutionary War service to his retirement as Secretary at War.

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