| Title | Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, papers, 1776-1934 |
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| Span Dates | 1776-1934 |
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| ID No. | MSS83543 |
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| Creator | Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 |
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| Extent | 300 items |
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| Extent | 2 containers plus 3 oversize |
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| Extent | 1.4 linear feet |
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| Extent | 1 microfilm reel |
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| Language |
Collection material in
French and
English
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| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009082 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82083543 |
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| Summary | Soldier and statesman. Correspondence, legal documents, clippings, broadsides, orderly book, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Lafayette's military service in Canada and Virginia, his tour of the United States from 1824 to 1825, his land in Florida, and his views of such topics as the slave trade and the French government, including also material pertaining to the centennial observance of his death and Lafayette's genealogy. |
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