Letters, 1798-1823.

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Letters, 1798-1823.

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Miscellaneous letters from LaFayette, including a facsimile of one to Dr. W. Beach acknowledging receipt of a medical book, 1833; a photostat copy of one to Josiah Quincy, mayor of Boston, regarding his visit to Boston, 1825; one to Monsieur Duponceau, Paris, regarding a Frenchman in America, and the passage of an alien bill in France, 1832; one to Dr. Cabel in Paris, 1829; and one in French (with an English translation and footnotes) to Johann Wilhelm von Archenholtz on the marriage of his daughter and other topics, 1798.

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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...