Letter, 1826.

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Letter, 1826.

Letter to John P. Bigelow, dated at La Grange, July 14, 1826. Lafayette regrets not being able to welcome Bigelow at La Grange, and wishes him a good voyage to Boston.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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