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Photographer: Internet Archive
Caption: Galusha Grow
Additional Description: “Galusha Grow, M. C. from Pa. Original discoverer of Congress, the date of his discovery is not definitely known, being far beyond the memory of the present generation. Was elected speaker in 1861, but managed to grow out of it.” – Thomas Fleming.

Cartoon by Thomas Fleming from his 1902 book Around the Capital with Uncle Hank.
Submitted: September 19, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p445863
File Size: 0.855 Megabytes

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