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.

Collection of treaties between Great Britian and foreign powers

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03985.11 Author/Creator: Place Written: London Type: Book Date: 1762-1795 Pagination: 2 v. Order a Copy

Blind stamp of "Foreign Office." Volumes contain first official British editions of twenty-eight treaties concluded with foreign governments from 1762 to 1795.

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