Records of Gideon & Company, Washington, D.C., 1819-1863 (bulk 1845-1863).

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Records of Gideon & Company, Washington, D.C., 1819-1863 (bulk 1845-1863).

Order books, accounts of house rentals, account books, and business records of the printing and bookbinding firm, dating mostly from 1845 to 1863. The firm did printing for the 29th and 30th Congresses. Includes records of transactions for copies of speeches and other public documents with such congressmen as Abraham Lincoln and Robert C. Winthrop. Some transactions are in the name of Jacob Gideon, Jr., and some in the name of his son, George Saile Gideon.

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Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894

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