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St. Germain near Paris, April the 15th, 1785. Doctor Kirkland. Forward by Col. Wadworth.

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Title

1785, April 15 - Letter addressed to "Doctor Kirkland" from General Lafayette in "St. Germain near Paris."
Description: 2 pages; Lafayette (1757-1834) requests Samuel Kirkland's help; letter presented by ER to Lafayette on his 1825 visit to Andover.
Autographs of famous people on documents and letters Show more1785, April 15 - Letter addressed to "Doctor Kirkland" from General Lafayette in "St. Germain near Paris."
Description: 2 pages; Lafayette (1757-1834) requests Samuel Kirkland's help; letter presented by ER to Lafayette on his 1825 visit to Andover.
Autographs of famous people on documents and letters received by E. R. and his family from 1822 to the 1870s. Includes those of J. Q. Adams, J. Calhoun, R. Conkling, E. Everett, General Lafayette, H. W. Longfellow, W. Seward, H. Schoolcraft, and Gerrit Smith. Show less

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Title

St. Germain near Paris, April the 15th, 1785. Doctor Kirkland. Forward by Col. Wadworth

Names

Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804

Date

1785-04-15

Extent

4 images

Abstract

1785, April 15 - Letter addressed to "Doctor Kirkland" from General Lafayette in "St. Germain near Paris."

Notes

Description: 2 pages; Lafayette (1757-1834) requests Samuel Kirkland's help; letter presented by ER to Lafayette on his 1825 visit to Andover.

Subjects

Letter carriers -- Massachusetts -- Andover
Celebrities -- History -- 19th century

Geography

Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris, France : Quarter)

Local ID

yhm-spe-rob-k03a

Identifier

hamLibSparc:12346090
local: yhm-spe-rob-k03a

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Edward Robinson Collection