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Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," near the Court House, Campton, Wolfe County, Ky.

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," nea...

Photograph shows Sign on building: Wolfe County Office WPA Project Superintendent; sign on car: Jesus saves.

abandoned stove, Cumberland gap national historical park
Kentucky National Guard Sgt. Sean Durban cuts a piece

Kentucky National Guard Sgt. Sean Durban cuts a piece

Kentucky National Guard Sgt. Sean Durban cuts a piece of plywood for retired Air Force veteran Thomas Coder, a West Liberty, Ky., resident, March 7. Durban and Pfc. Kyle Gray, both of the Morehead Ky.-based 301... More

Kentucky Rifle, copper alloy - Public domain dedication photo

Kentucky Rifle, copper alloy - Public domain dedication photo

Made in Pennsylvania, United States Public domain photograph of archaeological object, copper alloy metal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Thomas Walker to a unknown correspondent
Land entry for William Deal with a court memorandum, [Kentucky County, Virginia]

Land entry for William Deal with a court memorandum, [Kentucky County,...

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This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations, is inscribed with the most perfect respect, to the Honorable the Congress of the United States of America; and to His Excellcy. George Washington, late Commander in Chief of their Army.

This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations, is inscribed wit...

Scale 1:633,600; 10 miles to an in. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Includes inscriptions. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 792 Available also through the Library of Co... More

This map of Kentucke : drawn from actual observations, is inscribed with the most perfect respect, to the honorable congress of the United States of America, and to His Excell'cy George Washington, late commander in chief of their army /

This map of Kentucke : drawn from actual observations, is inscribed wi...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Border hand col. Includes inscriptions. Gift and purchase; Partially funded by J. Thomas Touchton, made in memory of his Kentucky-born grandmother, Ruth E... More

George May survey book
One thousand-acre Virginia land grant  to Alexander Breckinridge

One thousand-acre Virginia land grant to Alexander Breckinridge

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Histoire de Kentucke : nouvelle colonie a l'ouest de la Virginie: contenant, 1. ; La decouverte, l'acquisition, l'etablissement, la description topographique, l'histoire naturelle, &c. du territoire: 2. la relation historique du colonel Boon, un des premiers colons, sur les guerres contre les naturels: 3. l'assemblee des Piankashaws au Poste Saint Vincent: 4. un expose succinct des nations indiennes qui habitent dans les limites des treize Etats-Unis, de leurs moeurs & coutumes, & des reflexions sur leur origine; & autres pieces: avec une carte. pour servir de suite aux Lettres d'un cultivateur americain. Tr. de l'anglois

Histoire de Kentucke : nouvelle colonie a l'ouest de la Virginie: cont...

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James Greer broadside voiding a land transaction
Subscription of tobacco shipments to New Orleans

Subscription of tobacco shipments to New Orleans

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... An act declaring the consent of Congress that a new state be formed within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and admitted into this Union, by the name of the state of Kentucky. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and Joh

... An act declaring the consent of Congress that a new state be forme...

Caption title: At head of title: Congress of the United States: at the third session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, on Monday the sixth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed:... More

... An act regulating the number of representatives to be chosen by the states of Kentucky and Vermont. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1791.].

... An act regulating the number of representatives to be chosen by th...

Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the third session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, on Monday the sixth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety. Signed: ... More

Kentucky District Attorney, March 22, 1791

Kentucky District Attorney, March 22, 1791

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[Kentucky census. Leaf inserted in 1st ed. of 1st census 1790 at p. 51]. [Philadelphia: Printed by Childs and Swaine, 1791].

[Kentucky census. Leaf inserted in 1st ed. of 1st census 1790 at p. 51...

Census. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 1.

Journal of the Senate at the first session of the General Assembly of the state of Kentucky

Journal of the Senate at the first session of the General Assembly of ...

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A map of Kentucky from actual survey

A map of Kentucky from actual survey

Scale ca. 1:700,000. LC copy imperfect: Margin deteriorated. Prime meridian: London and Philadelphia. Relief shown pictorially. Includes descriptive notes. Wheat & Brun. Maps and Charts (1969 ed.) 641 Available... More

Caveat filed for Charles M[y]nn Thruston, Woodford County, Kentucky

Caveat filed for Charles M[y]nn Thruston, Woodford County, Kentucky

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Thomas Jefferson to Kentucky District Judge, January 3, 1793
A map of the state of Kentucky - Public domain old map

A map of the state of Kentucky - Public domain old map

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A map of Kentucky - Public domain vintage map

A map of Kentucky - Public domain vintage map

Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes and inset of "A plan of the rapids in the River Ohio." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no. 99-22

Military orders from Isaac Shelby to General [Thomas] Kennedy
Appointment of Robert Todd as brigadier-general

Appointment of Robert Todd as brigadier-general

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Meeting of the citizens of the state of Kentucky
Supply charges for Kentucky Mounted Volunteers

Supply charges for Kentucky Mounted Volunteers

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Map of the state of Kentucky : with the adjoining territories /

Map of the state of Kentucky : with the adjoining territories /

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List of General Assembly Members
Deposition of Luke Decker before Judge James Johnson, Knox County, Territory of the United States Northwest of the Ohio

Deposition of Luke Decker before Judge James Johnson, Knox County, Ter...

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Letter from Joseph Ballinger to Isaac Shelby
Indenture made by Henry Vanderburgh for Peter McNelly, Knox County, Territory of the United States Northwest of the Ohio

Indenture made by Henry Vanderburgh for Peter McNelly, Knox County, Te...

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Embroidered coverlet, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Embroidered coverlet, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A map of the state of Kentucky and the Tennessee government

A map of the state of Kentucky and the Tennessee government

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Bond made between Phillip Thurman, Richard Thurman, and Joseph Bledsoe
Valuation of land owned by James Wilkinson and Ann Biddle Wilkinson

Valuation of land owned by James Wilkinson and Ann Biddle Wilkinson

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A political creed. [Kentucky, Apr.? 1798].
Abstract of rations for the guard at Drennon's Lick

Abstract of rations for the guard at Drennon's Lick

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Legislature of Kentucky. House of Representatives. Wednesday Nov. 7, 1798. Mr. Brackenridge gave notice that he would on tomorrow move the house to go into Committee of the whole on the state of the commonwealth, on that part of the Governor's a

Legislature of Kentucky. House of Representatives. Wednesday Nov. 7, 1...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 16.

Fayette County Meeting - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

Fayette County Meeting - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

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Resolutions and proceedings in committee of the whole, on the 5th day of August, 1799. [10 resolutions for amending the constitution]. [Frankfort? Kentucky 1799].
Resolutions and proceedings in committee of the whole, on the 1st day of August, 1799. [3 resolutions amending the Kentucky constitution]. [Frankfort? Kentucky 1799].

Resolutions and proceedings in committee of the whole, on the 1st day ...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 22.

Resolutions and proceedings in Committee of the whole, on the 31st day of July 1799. [2 resolutions amending the Kentucky constitution]. [Frankfort? Kentucky 1799].

Resolutions and proceedings in Committee of the whole, on the 31st day...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 21.

To the people of Kentucky. Fellow citizens [A plea for emancipation and for the election to the convention of persons favourable to it]. [Franklin Co.? Kentucky, April? 1799].

To the people of Kentucky. Fellow citizens [A plea for emancipation an...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 14.

Resolutions and proceedings in committee of the whole, on the 8th day of August, 1799. [5 resolutions for amending the constitution of Kentucky]. [Frankfort? Kentucky1799].

Resolutions and proceedings in committee of the whole, on the 8th day ...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 24.

The universal right of suffrage is in danger from the Bryan's Station ticket

The universal right of suffrage is in danger from the Bryan's Station ...

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Please observe!! Recommended to the attention of M[blank] by a member of the anti- poking-your-nose-into-other-people's-business-society. Wanted immediately! a person of fair character, (age or sex immaterial,) at a salary of $500 per ann

Please observe!! Recommended to the attention of M[blank] by a member ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 5 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 23, Folder 11. Copy scanned: 3

To the public. Fellow-Citizens, Some persons actuated by malevolence towards me have taken considerable pains to injure my reputation in the eyes of the public. There is no part of either my character or conduct, which I wish to remain secret. T

To the public. Fellow-Citizens, Some persons actuated by malevolence t...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 26.

Revd. Wm Jackson Rector of St. Paul's Louisville, Ky.

Revd. Wm Jackson Rector of St. Paul's Louisville, Ky.

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Geographical history of the rail road regiment, 89th regiment of Illinois vols. infantry. [1862-1865]

Geographical history of the rail road regiment, 89th regiment of Illin...

Scale 1:633,600. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 77.6 Map of parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia showing the operations of the 89th regiment of Illinois volunteers. The regiment was first attached t... More

Proclamation! To the people of Lebanon! I am about to leave you. I have endeavored since my entrance in your city to prevent all lawlessness ... Jno. H. Morgan. Act. Brig. Gen. C. S. A.

Proclamation! To the people of Lebanon! I am about to leave you. I hav...

C. S. A. 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 22, Folder 39.

Medal of Governor I. Shelby of Kentucky

Medal of Governor I. Shelby of Kentucky

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Kentucky, reduced from Elihu Barker's large map

Kentucky, reduced from Elihu Barker's large map

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Kentucky military institute - Print, Library of Congress collection

Kentucky military institute - Print, Library of Congress collection

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McIlvoy Building, West Main Street, Danville, Boyle County, KY

McIlvoy Building, West Main Street, Danville, Boyle County, KY

Survey number: HABS KY-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Kentucky Tonic Bitters. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Kentucky Tonic Bitters. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Patent medicine label. LOT subdivision subject: Caricatures and cartoons. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Louisville Steam Lith. Co. Caption card tracings: A/P/P Index;... More

Bond made between Clement Gardiner and Reverend Stephen Badin

Bond made between Clement Gardiner and Reverend Stephen Badin

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... The following resolution passed the House of representatives on Wednesday last, and the senate yesterday. [Regarding the free navigation of the Mississippi River]. Frankfort, November 25, 1803.

... The following resolution passed the House of representatives on We...

Guardian of Freedom extra Frankfort November 25, 1803.; Transportation.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Print... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Informative Sign on Old Talbott Tavern Wall

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Informative Sign on Old Talbott Tave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The stone portion of the Talbott Tavern dates before 1790 -- probably built to serve as Salem Academy. The first owner of record, about ... More

Awake! Awake! Awake! -- Rouse! Rouse! Rouse! Citizens of Kentucky ... But a few days and you will be precluded from redeeming your lands sold for the non-payment of the direct tax ... James Morrison, Supervisor. Lexington, January 3d, 1805.

Awake! Awake! Awake! -- Rouse! Rouse! Rouse! Citizens of Kentucky ... ...

Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 29.

Thomas S. Hinde to State of Kentucky, August 28, 1805, Deposition on William Alcorn

Thomas S. Hinde to State of Kentucky, August 28, 1805, Deposition on W...

Deposition on William Alcorn Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A map of the rapids of the Ohio River and of the countries on each side thereof : so far, as to include the routes contemplated for canal navigation

A map of the rapids of the Ohio River and of the countries on each sid...

Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Louisville (Ky.) and vicinity. Text printed on separate sheet attached to main sheet at bottom. Includes text with indexed references. Insets: Plan of the work below L incl... More

Kentuckey - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Kentuckey - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Kentucky Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Claiborne Rice to Joshua Lacy Wilson
Evaluation and apportionment of the slaves of Jacob Geiger's estate

Evaluation and apportionment of the slaves of Jacob Geiger's estate

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Cave Spring - National Parks Gallery

Cave Spring - National Parks Gallery

Cave Spring, Rock Spring and Sinking Spring are the three names used over the year to describe the spring located on the farm Thomas Lincoln brought in 1808 and Abraham Lincoln was born on in 1809.

Bedcover (Sunburst Quilt), France - Art Institute of Chicago

Bedcover (Sunburst Quilt), France - Art Institute of Chicago

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Affidavit and Louisville Gazette notice of court case

Affidavit and Louisville Gazette notice of court case

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map from "Travels, or an inland voyage through the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, and through the territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi and New Orleans-in 1807 and 1808. With maps and plates"

map from "Travels, or an inland voyage through the States of New York,...

This image has been taken from scan 000242 from "Travels, or an inland voyage through the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, and through the territories of Indiana, Louisi... More

[House ("Pope House") for John Pope, Lexington, Kentucky. Sketches, plan, and elevation]

[House ("Pope House") for John Pope, Lexington, Kentucky. Sketches, pl...

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First field, Abraham lincoln birthplace

First field, Abraham lincoln birthplace

Photo of part of the farm land at Knob Creek. The Lincoln family would live and farm thirty acres that Abraham's father rented for five years, 1811 -1816 before moving to Indiana.

The Part of a circle at the meeting of Pennsylvania & Kentucky avenues--on the Eastern Branch : calculated March 1811 : [Barney Circle S.E., Washington, D.C.].

The Part of a circle at the meeting of Pennsylvania & Kentucky avenues...

Survey map showing line dimensions and compass orientations. Pen-and-ink. Watermarked (fleur-de-lis and crown). Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster imag... More

State of Kentucky. Adjutant-general's office - Frankfort, May 5th, 1812. General Orders, [Frankfort, 1812].

State of Kentucky. Adjutant-general's office - Frankfort, May 5th, 181...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 36.

Letter from Dr. William Galt to an unknown correspondent
Kentucky - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Kentucky - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

To the Republicans of Fayette, Woodford, and Jessamine

To the Republicans of Fayette, Woodford, and Jessamine

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Hunter's of Kentucky. Or half horse and half alligator

Hunter's of Kentucky. Or half horse and half alligator

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Embroidered whitework coverlet - Public domain dedication photo

Embroidered whitework coverlet - Public domain dedication photo

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The society called Shakers, in Logan County, Ky. continue their fulling mill in operation ... John McComb, Saml. G. Whyte, Agents. South Union Jasper Springs. Sept. 12th, 1815. Russellville. Printed at the office of the ‘Weekly Messenger' [1815]

The society called Shakers, in Logan County, Ky. continue their fullin...

Imprint 3.; Shakers. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 37.

Creel Cabin - National Parks Gallery

Creel Cabin - National Parks Gallery

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Hunters of Kentucky - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Religious broadside from Lorenzo Dow
The president and directors for the Kentucky Insurance Company promise to pay ... or bearer on demand one dollar, Lexington 16 June 1816

The president and directors for the Kentucky Insurance Company promise...

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The president and directors for the Kentucky Insurance Company promise to pay ... or bearer on demand two dollars, Lexington 16 Aug. 1816

The president and directors for the Kentucky Insurance Company promise...

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Receipt for African American slave

Receipt for African American slave

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Resolution from Kentucky's congress regarding payments to the widows and orphans of War of 1812 soldiers
A New improved map of the seat of war

A New improved map of the seat of war

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To the inhabitants of Louisville
Affidavit concerning the loss of a horse

Affidavit concerning the loss of a horse

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To Wm. T. Barry. Esq. No. II. Sir-- Few men in the state of your age and standing have exhibited so little stability of character and so complete a devotion to schemes of self- aggrandizement as you have. From your profession to-day, it is impos

To Wm. T. Barry. Esq. No. II. Sir-- Few men in the state of your age a...

Campaign.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 39.

The president, directors & co. of the Bank of Henderson promise to pay ... or bearer, five dollars on demand. Henderson 18 Aug. 1818

The president, directors & co. of the Bank of Henderson promise to pay...

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List of taxable property, Woodford County, Kentucky

List of taxable property, Woodford County, Kentucky

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The president, directors co. of the Cumberland Bank of Burksville promise to pay ... or bearer on demand five dollars. Burksville 28 Decem. 1818.

The president, directors co. of the Cumberland Bank of Burksville prom...

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Map by George Armstrong, Jefferson County, Kentucky deputy surveyor

Map by George Armstrong, Jefferson County, Kentucky deputy surveyor

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Drake's Theatre broadside - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
To the people of Kentucky - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Compagnie de colonisation Americaine. Action de 100 acres de terres dans les etats de Virginie et de Kentucky

Compagnie de colonisation Americaine. Action de 100 acres de terres da...

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Photo of Wool Coverlet, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Photo of Wool Coverlet, 19th century - Public domain dedication

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Advertisement for an auction for land around Owensboro, Kentucky
Frankfort, Kentucky from "A Visit to North America and the English Settlements in Illinois, with a winter residence at Philadelphia, etc"

Frankfort, Kentucky from "A Visit to North America and the English Set...

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