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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.

[Two muster rolls taken during the siege of Boston, September-October 1775]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09048 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 1775 Pagination: 2 items Order a Copy

A roll for Captain Luke Drury's company in the 32nd Continental Regiment of Foot under Colonel Jonathan Ward.

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