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.

Hall & Sellers [Four dollar bond issued by Rhode Island during the Revolutionary War]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02503.03.02 Author/Creator: Hall & Sellers Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Printed document signed Date: 2 July 1780 Pagination: 2 p. : 9 x 7 cm. Order a Copy

Printed by Hall & Sellers and signed by Metcalf Bowler. Due to mature on 31 December 1786; set at a five percent interest rate. Marked number 667.

Hall & Sellers, fl. 1776-1780
Bowler, Metcalf, fl. 1726-1789

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