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Letter from the Marquis de La Fayette to Captain Beaulieu, 1831 September 7
1831-09-07
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834.
FRANCE: Paris
Ink on paper
9" x 7 1/4"; 23 x 19 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
A74/002/027
1831-09-07
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834.
FRANCE: Paris
Ink on paper
9" x 7 1/4"; 23 x 19 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
A74/002/027
Lafayette promises to advocate for American Revolutionary War veteran Joseph-Louis Descudier de Beaulieu in the lower house of Parliament, la Chambre des députés, and wishes to consult with his friend Peter Stephen Du Ponceau of Philadelphia over the matter. Forms part of the Elwell Autograph Collection.