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The Smithsonian Institution, created by Congress in 1846 ... He described one of the books written by Rev. George Washington Williams in 1880 as a “precious and most historic book” and the “first ...

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But now, the Smithsonian is pushing back ... Brown described one of the artifacts — a book written by Rev. George Washington Williams in 1880 — as a “precious and most historic book ...

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He described one of the books, written by Rev. George Washington Williams in 1880 ... Brown said he lent the artifacts to the Smithsonian in 2016. He said the museum always gave him the option ...

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