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Found in 2 Collections and/or records:

 Collection

John Davis Batchelder Collection of Manuscripts

Identifier: MSS12021
Abstract

Educator and collector. Autographs, letters, official documents, writings, printed material, photographs, and other papers of prominent historical figures in the arts, science, and politics of the Western world collected by Batchelder.

Dates 1537-1944; Majority of material found within 1800-1910
 Collection

Marquis de Lafayette Papers

Identifier: MSS83803
Abstract Soldier and statesman. Correspondence, letterbooks, writings, speeches, reports, minutes, notes, military records, financial and legal documents, family papers, broadsides, and other papers relating chiefly to the Marquis de Lafayette's military, political, and private life, as well as to French and American history of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Subjects include Lafayette's involvement in the American Revolution and in the French revolutions of 1789 and 1830, his...
Dates 1457-1990; Majority of material found within 1736-1880