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The first prayer in Congress / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd.

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Print showing members of Congress with heads bowed, some kneeling on the floor, in prayer during session in September 1774.

Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by John Neale, in the Clerks Office of the U.S. Dirstrict Court for the Southern District of New York.

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01/01/1848
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Sadd, Henry S., engraver
Matteson, Tompkins Harrison, 1813-1884, artist
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Library of Congress
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