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Binney, Horace (1780-1875) To the President of the United States....

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07439 Author/Creator: Binney, Horace (1780-1875) Place Written: s.l. Type: Broadside Date: 1861/04/15 Pagination: Order a Copy

Broadside with pledge of 67 Philadelphians to uphold the Union, one day after the fall of Fort Sumter.

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