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LEFT: Dating to about 1811, this is Thomas Jefferson’s list of slaves on his Tomahawk and Bear Creek plantations, with the yardage of woolen, linen and blankets allotted to each. This is among the 300,000 pages of such historic or literary treasures in the collection of the Rosenbach Museum & Library.
RIGHT: The signature at the bottom is recognizable: John Hancock wrote this letter to George Washington. It is in the collection at the Rosenbach Museum & Library. |
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