Lafayette Ball records, 1824.

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Lafayette Ball records, 1824.

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Minutes, bills, accounts, and other papers of the committee of arrangements for the fete given to the Marquis de Lafayette in Castle Garden, N.Y., in September 1824.

.1 linear foot (1 folder)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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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...