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- GLC#
- GLC05315
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- circa May 1, 1805
- Author/Creator
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
- Title
- to unknown [in French]
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 3 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
- Language
- French
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Letter possibly written to Armand Duplantier on May 1, 1805. No date indicated on document. Lafayette discusses lands he was granted in the Louisiana territory and the building of a brick factory. In reference to the factory, he mentions thirty enslaved individuals. The letter is a fragment.
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