[Letters] / Lafayette.

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[Letters] / Lafayette.

Letter [1778 Jan., to Colonel Elias Dayton], concerning his regiment and spies. -- Letter, 1789 juil. 23, Paris [to] Monsieur [Bailly], offering his resigntion as commander of the Garde Nationale. -- Letter, 1789 juil. 23 [to] Lafayette, inviting him to withdaw his letter of resignation from the Garde Nationale.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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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...

Dayton, Elias, 1737-1807

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Revolutionary general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chatham [N.J.], to General Hand, 1782 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270517668 Revolutionary War Army officer. From the description of Papers, 1759-1783. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954594 ...