James Monroe letter to LaFayette or Barbé-Marbois [manuscript], 1829 June 24.

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James Monroe letter to LaFayette or Barbé-Marbois [manuscript], 1829 June 24.

Monroe's letter introduces Alexander Rives, the newly appointed Minister to France.

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University of Virginia. Library

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