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.

Gales & Seaton National intelligencer. [Vol. 50, no. 7191 (January 25, 1849)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08430.03 Author/Creator: Gales & Seaton Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Newspaper Date: 25 January 1849 Pagination: 4p. ; 60.5 x 48 cm. Order a Copy

US Coinage, D.C. Slave trade petition, Bill for admission of California.

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