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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.

U.S. Continental Congress Journals of Congress from Monday, August 9th to August 14th 1779

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00356 Author/Creator: U.S. Continental Congress Place Written: Philadelphia Type: Pamphlet Date: August 1779 Pagination: 9 p. 21 x 14 cm Order a Copy

p. 9 misnumbered "10." Stab-stitched as issued.

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