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Congressional Pugilists engraving

00-2002-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2002-24-0

Scope and Contents

An engraving of a fight in Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Feb. 15, 1798 depicting Matthew Lyon fighting Griswold. Also named are Dayton, Speaker and Jonathan W. Condy, Clerk.

Dates

  • created: undated
  • Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2001

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

2.00 items

0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Method of Acquisition

Museum purchase

Accruals and Additions

copy 2 2010-65-0. Found in collection.

Existence and Location of Originals

http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org

Related Materials

multi-part note content

Other Descriptive Information

This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).

Title
Congressional Pugilists engraving
Author
Lee S. Cook
Date
05/03/2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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