Music manuscript, [ca. 1826].

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Music manuscript, [ca. 1826].

Contains songs and piano music (waltzes, marches, etc.), including General La Fayette's Grand March." The song, "I am a Friar of Orders Grey" is annotated: "For Miss Sarah Ann Huntington, Norwich" [Conn.?] and signed "Henry H. Gear, April 27 1826."

18 l. ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6734166

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Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette was born at Chavaniac, Auvergne, in 1757, to an old, illustrious family of the provincial and military nobility. He lost both his parents early: his father was killed by the British at the Battle of Minden when Lafayette was two years old (1759), and when he was thirteen and attending the prestigious Collège de Plessis in Paris both his mother and grandfather died (1770). The latter's death left Lafayette with a si...

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Gear, Henry H.

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