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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.

Texas. Republic Constitution or form of government of Texas, made in San Felipe de Austin...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02755 Author/Creator: Texas. Republic Place Written: New Orleans Type: Pamphlet Date: 1833 Pagination: 14 p. 20 x 13 cm Order a Copy

Printed at the Office of the Commercial Bulletin. First printing of the Constitution. This copy belonged to Anthony Dey, chief figure in the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Co. Streeter Texas 1141, Street Sale 319, Jumonville 822, Sabin 94949

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