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Martin Van Buren National Historic SiteLindenwald from the front
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English settlers opening a sealed box to learn the names of their councilmen.  

Did You Know?
The English settlers carried a sealed box with the names of their council inside, which they were not allowed to open until they landed in Virginia. They opened it at Cape Henry on April 26, 1607.

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