Box 1    Broadsides: 1780 - 1947

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1-2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10-11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21-22 23 24 25 26 27-30

Pass from Elizabeth-Town to New York: 1780 Facsimile Manuscript Letter: 1784 (Nov 21) Letter re: James, Lafayette's attendant during the American Revolution Réponse du Roi, Broadside 1790 (July 13), Lafayette gives respects of National Guard to King and King replies Order of Primary Assembly: 1791 (June 18) by Jean-Jacques Thomas Act of Congress to pay Lafayette for his services during the American Revolution 1793 (Dec 2) Acrostic, Philadelphia: 1824 (Sept 13)  Hope, Thomas.  "The Nation's Guest." Wilmington, DE: 1824 (Sept 18) Order of Ceremonies: Grand Lodge in NY, 1824 (Sept 20) Printed page from The Casket: 1824 (Sept 8) Perpetual Almanac with portrait of Lafayette: 1824 Schooley’s Mountain Springs, NJ: “Belmont Hall.”  1825 (May 18), invitation to Lafayette handwritten on back Order of Reception for Lafayette: Louisville, KY  1825 (May 5) Broadside signed by Lafayette, Revolution of 1830,  1830 (July 29) Order for flags for the National Guard signed by Lafayette: 1830 (Aug 6) Ode: 1830 (Nov 25)  Celebration of the French Revolution in NYC Tribute of respect to Lafayette, Philadelphia: 1832 (Feb 22) Broadside, poem on the death of Lafayette, New York: 1834 (June 25) words by L. DaPonte Order of Exercises in memory of Lafayette, 1824 (July 24) funeral honors Order of performance, Faneuil Hall: 1824 (Sept 6) Lafayette Dirge: 1834 Poetry on Lafayette printed in newspapers, ca. 1834 Order of Exercises in NH Legislature for Eulogy on Lafayette: 1835 (June 9) Broadside: Le Puy and Haute Loire with portrait of Lafayette: 1840 Proclamation of Lafayette Day by Governor of Massachusetts, May 20: 1942 (2 copies), 1943, and 1947

Box 2    Cards, Invitations, Paper Currency, Miscellaneous, and Maps: 1786 -

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          Cards and Invitations
 

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Card of Admission: Fete to Lafayette, Castle Gardens, NY: 1824 (Sept 10) Card of Admission: Lafayette Fete, Albany, NY: 1824 (Sept 13) Lafayette Supper, Chester, PA: 1824 (Oct 5) Card of Admission: Dinner in honor of General Lafayette, Charleston, SC: 1825 (March) Invitation to John Paul Jones from Lafayette to dinner: 1786 (Feb 6) Invitation to a Fete for Lafayette at Castle Garden: 1824 (Sept 13) Reproduction of Invitation to a Ball in honor of Lafayette, Orange Spring: 1824 (Oct 19) Invitation to Ball given in Lafayette's honor, Mobile, AL: 1824 (April 7) Invitation and Menu for dinner given by Oscar de Lafayette: 1878 (Aug 24) Invitation for dinner given by Oscar de Lafayette, Paris: 1880 (Mar 24) Invitation to Banquet given by Chamber of Commerce of the State of NY: 1881 (Nov 5) Invitation for unveiling of Lafayette statue in Washinton, D.C.: 1924 (Sept 6) Invitation to Lafayette Ball: 1998 (Apr 25) Calling cards: 1826-1830  From American Embassy in Paris Stamp used by Lafayette to Frank his correspondence: 1824 Engraved playing card- Ace of Spades, Jazaniah Ford, Milton, MA: 1824 Playing cards: 1990  American Friends of Lafayette

 

          Paper Currency

22        1837 (Jan 2) - The Lafayette Bank: Boston, MA  5 Dollar Note
23        1837 (Nov 20) - Bank of Manchester, MI  5 Dollar Note
24        1840 - Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.: Frederick, MD  20 Dollar Bond
25        1842 - New Orleans, LA  20 Dollar Municipal Bond
26        1842 (Oct 18) - 100 Dollar Bond for William A. Palmer
27        1847 (July 6) - Commercial Bank of Columbia, SC  10 Dollar Bank Note
28        1851 (Feb 20) - R. Lefferts Exchange Office: Brooklyn, NY  12 1/2 Cents Note
29        ca. 1800s Promissory Note (Blank)
30        1800s Canal Bank: New Orleans, LA  5 Dollars

            Maps

31        Map: Germany (1763?)
32        Map: France (1763?)
33        Map: France, Germany, Holland (1792-96)
34        Map: French Empire (1804)
35        Map: France: Haute Loire by A. Vuillemin

          Miscellaneous

36        Certificate from Institution E. Laflesselle: 1889 (May 21)
37        Proof: undated
38        Label: 1824-25 Philadelphia Elastic Waterproof
39        Labels: 14 Julliet 1917, Lapina Imp. Paris  2 copies
40        Cigar Labels: undated (2 variants by the American Lithographic Co., New York)
41        Lafayette Wine Label: 1993 Clermont, FL
42        Wine Labels: 1988, 1991, 1993 (9 labels from the Chateau Lafayette Reneau: Finger Lakes, New York)
43        Menu of Restaurant Lafayette: Philadelphia, 1876
44        Menu: 1986 Lafayette Steak and Seafood House: Williamsburg, VA
45        The Lafayette Fund, a charity for French soldiers: 1914
46        La Baïonnette, No. 114, 1917 (Sept 6)
47        Double Framed Commemorative Lafayette Esquadrille Prints: 1918 (Sept 6)
 

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