Letter, 1825 July 14, Salisbury, Conn., to Sarah Holley, New Haven, Conn.

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Letter, 1825 July 14, Salisbury, Conn., to Sarah Holley, New Haven, Conn.

Describes a reception for Lafayette in Lexington, Ky., a Fourth of July celebration in Salisbury, Conn., and a bride's gown at a wedding she attended.

3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7391516

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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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