Lafayette, George W., 1779-1849 to unknown [in French]

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GLC#
GLC04251
Type
Letters
Date
August 1847 circa
Author/Creator
Lafayette, George W., 1779-1849
Title
to unknown [in French]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
6 p. : Height: 26.1 cm, Width: 20.9 cm
Language
French
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Concerning subtenants using slaves on property given to his father in recognition for his Revolutionary War service. Working the slaves is a violation of a provision prohibiting the use of slave labor. He assures the recipient that the violation will be corrected. Marked "Confidential." Docket states the letter was received 31 August 1847, so written before then.

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