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A small brass mounted microscope in a black case

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

September 1774

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 9v

Notes:

The donor, the Rev. Jacob Duché (1737–1798), was a Rector of Christ Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the first chaplain to the Continental Congress.